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Microcline from Chester Creek above Upland, Delaware County, Pennsylvania

 
Microcline from Chester Creek above Upland, Delaware County, Pennsylvania

Microcline from Chester Creek above Upland, Delaware County, Pennsylvania

Microcline from Chester Creek above Upland, Delaware County, Pennsylvania

DESCRIPTION:No. 29086
Mineral:Microcline
Locality:Chester Creek above Upland, Delaware County, Pennsylvania
Description:Cleavage or red-brown microcline with glassy surface on one side. The location on the label matches several locations in Chester Township listed in Gordon's Mineralogy of Pennsylvania. Ex. A. Lincoln Sherk II, MD. (1896-1970); collected June 9, 1918
Overall Size:5x4x.7 cm
Crystals:
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