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Natrolite over Apophyllite from Millington Quarry, Bernards Township, Somerset County, New Jersey

 
Natrolite over Apophyllite from Millington Quarry, Bernards Township, Somerset County, New Jersey

Natrolite over Apophyllite from Millington Quarry, Bernards Township, Somerset County, New Jersey

Natrolite over Apophyllite from Millington Quarry, Bernards Township, Somerset County, New Jersey

Natrolite over Apophyllite from Millington Quarry, Bernards Township, Somerset County, New Jersey

Natrolite over Apophyllite from Millington Quarry, Bernards Township, Somerset County, New Jersey

Natrolite over Apophyllite from Millington Quarry, Bernards Township, Somerset County, New Jersey

DESCRIPTION:No. 79748
Mineral:Natrolite over Apophyllite
Locality:Millington Quarry, Bernards Township, Somerset County, New Jersey
Description:Complex cluster of intersecting lustrous elongated colorless natrolite crystals with pyramidal terminations over colorless translucent apophyllite crystals to 4 mm. The natrolite crystals vary from translucent to transparent zones at the terminations. 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:4.5x3x2 cm
Crystals:2-15 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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