| AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from New Jersey > Apophyllite with Pyrite |
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| DESCRIPTION: | No. 79732 |
| Mineral: | Apophyllite with Pyrite |
| Locality: | Millington Quarry, Bernards Township, Somerset County, New Jersey |
| Description: | Sparkling cluster of lustrous transparent colorless apophyllite crystals to 8 mm lining a partial cavity in green basalt. Microscopic yellow-metallic pyrite inclusions are visible included inside the apophyllite crystals 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: | 6x4.5x4 cm |
| Crystals: | micro to 8 mm |
| Archived: | For reference only |
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