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Hemimorphite var. Calamine from Sterling Mine, Ogdensburg, Sterling Hill, Sussex County, New Jersey

 
Hemimorphite var. Calamine from Sterling Mine, Ogdensburg, Sterling Hill, Sussex County, New Jersey

Hemimorphite var. Calamine from Sterling Mine, Ogdensburg, Sterling Hill, Sussex County, New Jersey

DESCRIPTION:No. 18889
Mineral:Hemimorphite var. Calamine
Locality:Sterling Mine, Ogdensburg, Sterling Hill, Sussex County, New Jersey
Description:Plate covered on one face with translucent, colorless hemimorphite crystals in rounded rosettes. In some areas the hemimorphite crystals have brown inclusions or alteration on the very tips - looks good under magnification. Good specimen of this classic.
Overall Size:10x7x4 cm
Crystals:1-2 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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