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Apophyllite from Falls of French Creek (Iron Mines), St. Peters, Chester County, Pennsylvania

 
Apophyllite from Falls of French Creek (Iron Mines), St. Peters, Chester County, Pennsylvania

Apophyllite from Falls of French Creek (Iron Mines), St. Peters, Chester County, Pennsylvania

DESCRIPTION:No. 28186
Mineral:Apophyllite
Locality:Falls of French Creek (Iron Mines), St. Peters, Chester County, Pennsylvania
Description:Large plate of lustrous apophyllite crystals up to 25 mm with scattered cubic pyrite crystals up to 1 mm. This is the best specimen I have available of this classic find from French Creek. Ex. A. Lincoln Sherk II, MD. (1896-1970); collected May 30, 1925
Overall Size:9x7x3 cm
Crystals:.5-25 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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