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Prehnite from Millington Quarry, Bernards Township, Somerset County, New Jersey

 
Prehnite from Millington Quarry, Bernards Township, Somerset County, New Jersey

Prehnite from Millington Quarry, Bernards Township, Somerset County, New Jersey

DESCRIPTION:No. 79219
Mineral:Prehnite
Locality:Millington Quarry, Bernards Township, Somerset County, New Jersey
Description:Hemispherical formation of translucent green prehnite crystals with remnants of greenish basalt on the lower front and rear where the prehnite was attached to the surrounding basalt. The surfaces of the formation show distinct prehnite crystal faces. Collected 15 May 1995.
Overall Size:4.5x3x2.5 cm
Crystals:3-5 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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