| AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from New Jersey > Prehnite |
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| DESCRIPTION: | No. 79710 |
| Mineral: | Prehnite |
| Locality: | Millington Quarry, Bernards Township, Somerset County, New Jersey |
| Description: | Large rounded formation of translucent green prehnite in a shallow cavity on the tope edge of a block of basalt. The prehnite crystals are complete all around and exhibit bladed crystal faces when viewed under magnification. Collected in 1990s by Prof. Martin Becker, author of Recent Mineral Finds at the Millington Quarry in Rocks and Minerals v.73 #5 |
| Overall Size: | 9x7.5x5.5 cm |
| Crystals: | 2-3 mm |
| Archived: | For reference only |
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