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Prehnite with pseudomorphic molds after Calcite-Anhydrite from Millington Quarry, Bernards Township, Somerset County, New Jersey

 
Prehnite with pseudomorphic molds after Calcite-Anhydrite from Millington Quarry, Bernards Township, Somerset County, New Jersey

Prehnite with pseudomorphic molds after Calcite-Anhydrite from Millington Quarry, Bernards Township, Somerset County, New Jersey

Prehnite with pseudomorphic molds after Calcite-Anhydrite from Millington Quarry, Bernards Township, Somerset County, New Jersey

Prehnite with pseudomorphic molds after Calcite-Anhydrite from Millington Quarry, Bernards Township, Somerset County, New Jersey

Prehnite with pseudomorphic molds after Calcite-Anhydrite from Millington Quarry, Bernards Township, Somerset County, New Jersey

DESCRIPTION:No. 78629
Mineral:Prehnite with pseudomorphic molds after Calcite-Anhydrite
Locality:Millington Quarry, Bernards Township, Somerset County, New Jersey
Description:Translucent green prehnite crystals in spherical aggregates to 14 mm diameter. On the rear of the prehnite formation are molds after platy crystals (probably calcite or anhydrite) that dissolved away after the prehnite formed. Collected ca. 1996
Overall Size:35x23x15 mm
Crystals:4-5 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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