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Microcline with Diopside from Natural Bridge, Diana Township, Lewis County, New York

 
Microcline with Diopside from Natural Bridge, Diana Township, Lewis County, New York

Microcline with Diopside from Natural Bridge, Diana Township, Lewis County, New York

Microcline with Diopside from Natural Bridge, Diana Township, Lewis County, New York

DESCRIPTION:No. 28379
Mineral:Microcline with Diopside
Locality:Natural Bridge, Diana Township, Lewis County, New York
Description:Blocky crystals of translucent microcline up to 12 mm with dark green diopside crystals up to 7 mm. This is a well crystallized specimen from this old location, collected ca. 1890. Ex. A. Lincoln Sherk II, MD. (1896-1970); ex. E. Goldsmith
Overall Size:7x5x4 cm
Crystals:3-12 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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