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Apophyllite on Quartz and Datolite from Millington Quarry, Bernards Township, Somerset County, New Jersey

 
Apophyllite on Quartz and Datolite from Millington Quarry, Bernards Township, Somerset County, New Jersey

Apophyllite on Quartz and Datolite from Millington Quarry, Bernards Township, Somerset County, New Jersey

Apophyllite on Quartz and Datolite from Millington Quarry, Bernards Township, Somerset County, New Jersey

Apophyllite on Quartz and Datolite from Millington Quarry, Bernards Township, Somerset County, New Jersey

Apophyllite on Quartz and Datolite from Millington Quarry, Bernards Township, Somerset County, New Jersey

Apophyllite on Quartz and Datolite from Millington Quarry, Bernards Township, Somerset County, New Jersey

DESCRIPTION:No. 80253
Mineral:Apophyllite on Quartz and Datolite
Locality:Millington Quarry, Bernards Township, Somerset County, New Jersey
Description:Pristine formation 40 mm across of interconnected lustrous transparent colorless apophyllite crystals to 28 mm on lustrous transparent colorless quartz crystals to 7 mm and waxy transparent calcite crystals to 4 mm. 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:8x5x5 cm
Crystals:2-28 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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