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Hydromagnesite from Cedar Hill Quarry, State Line District, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania

 
Hydromagnesite from Cedar Hill Quarry, State Line District, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania

Hydromagnesite from Cedar Hill Quarry, State Line District, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania

Photo below under shortwave ultraviolet illumination:
Hydromagnesite from Cedar Hill Quarry, State Line District, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania

DESCRIPTION:No. 27996
Mineral:Hydromagnesite
Locality:Cedar Hill Quarry, State Line District, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania
Description:Plate of white hydromagnesite with several pockets lined with transparent crystals. Fluoresces white under UV illumination. An excellent specimen from an old locality. Ex. Stuart F. Wise collection
Overall Size:6x6x3 cm
Crystals:3-6 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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