AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from New Jersey > Pectolite with Apophyllite |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 79825 |
Mineral: | Pectolite with Apophyllite |
Locality: | Millington Quarry, Bernards Township, Somerset County, New Jersey |
Description: | Pristine fibrous white pectolite crystals in hemispherical aggregates to 32 mm diameter, with partial overgrowth of transparent colorless apophyllite microcrystals and yellow-metallic pyrite microcrystals. 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: | 6x5x4 cm |
Crystals: | micro to 16 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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