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Goethite from Old ore pits at base of mountain at Hampden Heights, Reading, Berks County, Pennsylvania

 
Goethite from Old ore pits at base of mountain at Hampden Heights, Reading, Berks County, Pennsylvania

DESCRIPTION:No. 28533
Mineral:Goethite
Locality:Old ore pits at base of mountain at Hampden Heights, Reading, Berks County, Pennsylvania
Description:Layered formation of dark brown goethite with shiny botryoidal surfaces on the top. The exposed sides reveal layers 10 mm thick of yellow-brown goethite. Ex. Stuart F. Wise collection #34
Overall Size:6x5.5x4.5 cm
Crystals:10 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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