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Vesuvianite from Templeton, Québec, Canada

 
Vesuvianite from Templeton, Québec, Canada

Vesuvianite from Templeton, Québec, Canada

Vesuvianite from Templeton, Québec, Canada

DESCRIPTION:No. 18862
Mineral:Vesuvianite
Locality:Templeton, Québec, Canada
Description:Skarn formation of brown vesuvianite crystals in gray quartz matrix. Probably was enclosed in calcite, now dissolved away. Old Foote label attached to the bottom. Ex. Westtown School (West Chester, Pa.) Collection no. 7256-57, donated by Lewis Woolman with Foote label (dating to 1879-1891).
Overall Size:10x6x4 cm
Crystals:1-10 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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