AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Pennsylvania > Hemimorphite var. Calamine |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 28234 |
Mineral: | Hemimorphite var. Calamine |
Locality: | Friedensville Mine, Friedensville, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania |
Description: | Rich plate of sparkling hemimorphite crystals. This is an excellent example of hemimorphite from this famous mining area. with old label indicating it was collected in 1917 by John Frankenfeld, noted field collector and mineral author from Philadelphia. Ex. A. Lincoln Sherk II, MD. (1896-1970); ex. Frankenfeld, collected July 4, 1917 |
Overall Size: | 5.5x5x1 cm |
Crystals: | 1 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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