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Brucite from Castle Point (Stevens Bluff), Hoboken, (west shore of Hudson River opposite NYC) Hudson County, New Jersey (Type Locality for Brucite)

 
Brucite from Castle Point (Stevens Bluff), Hoboken, (west shore of Hudson River opposite NYC) Hudson County, New Jersey (Type Locality for Brucite)

Brucite from Castle Point (Stevens Bluff), Hoboken, (west shore of Hudson River opposite NYC) Hudson County, New Jersey (Type Locality for Brucite)

DESCRIPTION:No. 16017
Mineral:Brucite
Locality:Castle Point (Stevens Bluff), Hoboken, (west shore of Hudson River opposite NYC) Hudson County, New Jersey (Type Locality for Brucite)
Description:Old specimen of green serpentine with foliated crystals of brucite from the old type locality. One side is sliced and polished to show the structure, the opposite side is natural. Ex. J. Cilen collection #46
Overall Size:9x6x2 cm
Crystals:1-2 cm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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