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Pectolite from Millington Quarry, Bernards Township, Somerset County, New Jersey

 
Pectolite from Millington Quarry, Bernards Township, Somerset County, New Jersey

Pectolite from Millington Quarry, Bernards Township, Somerset County, New Jersey

Pectolite from Millington Quarry, Bernards Township, Somerset County, New Jersey

DESCRIPTION:No. 81839
Mineral:Pectolite
Locality:Millington Quarry, Bernards Township, Somerset County, New Jersey
Description:Acicular white pectolite crystals to 8 mm in convex aggregates of radiating crystals. The rounded surfaces of the pectolite aggregates are composed of microscopic pink crystal terminations. Ex. Miller collection T3398; ex. Betts #71886. Collected by Kurt Hennig. This quarry is now closed forever and reclaimed
Overall Size:25x25x17 mm
Crystals:4-8 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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