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Pectolite lining Datolite cavity from Millington Quarry, Bernards Township, Somerset County, New Jersey

 
Pectolite lining Datolite cavity from Millington Quarry, Bernards Township, Somerset County, New Jersey

Pectolite lining Datolite cavity from Millington Quarry, Bernards Township, Somerset County, New Jersey

Pectolite lining Datolite cavity from Millington Quarry, Bernards Township, Somerset County, New Jersey

Pectolite lining Datolite cavity from Millington Quarry, Bernards Township, Somerset County, New Jersey

Pectolite lining Datolite cavity from Millington Quarry, Bernards Township, Somerset County, New Jersey

Pectolite lining Datolite cavity from Millington Quarry, Bernards Township, Somerset County, New Jersey

Photo below under shortwave ultraviolet illumination:
Pectolite lining Datolite cavity from Millington Quarry, Bernards Township, Somerset County, New Jersey

Photo below under longwave ultraviolet illumination:
Pectolite lining Datolite cavity from Millington Quarry, Bernards Township, Somerset County, New Jersey

DESCRIPTION:No. 90065
Mineral:Pectolite lining Datolite cavity
Locality:Millington Quarry, Bernards Township, Somerset County, New Jersey
Description:Lustrous translucent white bladed pectolite crystals to 9 mm lining the inside of a cavity lined with lustrous translucent pale-green datolite crystals to 5 mm. Ex. John Geiges collection #34a
Overall Size:10x7x5 cm
Crystals:2-9 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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