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Calcite (twinned crystals) on Goethite-Chamosite from Millington Quarry, Bernards Township, Somerset County, New Jersey

 
Calcite (twinned crystals) on Goethite-Chamosite from Millington Quarry, Bernards Township, Somerset County, New Jersey

Calcite (twinned crystals) on Goethite-Chamosite from Millington Quarry, Bernards Township, Somerset County, New Jersey

Calcite (twinned crystals) on Goethite-Chamosite from Millington Quarry, Bernards Township, Somerset County, New Jersey

Calcite (twinned crystals) on Goethite-Chamosite from Millington Quarry, Bernards Township, Somerset County, New Jersey

DESCRIPTION:No. 82257
Mineral:Calcite (twinned crystals) on Goethite-Chamosite
Locality:Millington Quarry, Bernards Township, Somerset County, New Jersey
Description:Pristine twinned crystals of colorless calcite on small plate of goethite-chamosite matrix. The calcite crystals are twinned on a distinct twin plane running through the center. Ex. Miller collection T6300; ex. Betts #76591; collected February 1997
Overall Size:25x17x15 mm
Crystals:16 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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