AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from New Jersey > Apophyllite with Chlorite inclusions |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 79837 |
Mineral: | Apophyllite with Chlorite inclusions |
Locality: | Millington Quarry, Bernards Township, Somerset County, New Jersey |
Description: | Double-sided cluster of lustrous transparent colorless (pale gray) apophyllite crystals, fully crystallized all around, on a fragment of pectolite-datolite matrix. The apophyllite crystals are tabular form and have zones of dark-green chlorite inclusions 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: | 4x3x2.5 cm |
Crystals: | micro to 15 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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