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Harmotome from Sing Sing Quarry, Ossining, Westchester County, New York

 
Harmotome from Sing Sing Quarry, Ossining, Westchester County, New York

Harmotome from Sing Sing Quarry, Ossining, Westchester County, New York

Harmotome from Sing Sing Quarry, Ossining, Westchester County, New York

DESCRIPTION:No. 30621
Mineral:Harmotome
Locality:Sing Sing Quarry, Ossining, Westchester County, New York
Description:Elongated specimen of sparkling white harmotome crystals from the old quarry at Sing Sing Prison that operated in the early 1900s. A hard-to-find specimen from a location now overbuilt with urban development. Ex. J. Cilen (1916-1997) #11027; ex. Minerals Unlimited
Overall Size:8x4x3 cm
Crystals:1-3 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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