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Magnetite (rare cubic crystal) from 2500' level, ZCA #4 Mine, Balmat, St. Lawrence County, New York

 
Magnetite (rare cubic crystal) from 2500' level, ZCA #4 Mine, Balmat, St. Lawrence County, New York

DESCRIPTION:No. 22424
Mineral:Magnetite (rare cubic crystal)
Locality:2500' level, ZCA #4 Mine, Balmat, St. Lawrence County, New York
Description:Excellent specimen of rare cubic magnetite showing one octahedral face. The magnetite is lustrous (hard to photograph) and exceptionally sharp. From the 1992-3 find. See article: Cubic Magnetite from Near Balmat, New York in Mineral News, March 1992.
Overall Size:12x10x9 mm
Crystals:12 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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