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Pseudomalachite and Chrysocolla from Schuyler Copper Mine, North Arlington, Bergen County, New Jersey

 
Pseudomalachite and Chrysocolla from Schuyler Copper Mine, North Arlington, Bergen County, New Jersey

Pseudomalachite and Chrysocolla from Schuyler Copper Mine, North Arlington, Bergen County, New Jersey

DESCRIPTION:No. 31413
Mineral:Pseudomalachite and Chrysocolla
Locality:Schuyler Copper Mine, North Arlington, Bergen County, New Jersey
Description:Sandstone matrix coated with botryoidal deep green pseudomalachite and blue chrysocolla. Looks beautiful amazing magnification. Pseudomalachite is sought after from this old mine founded ca. 1715 - the first significant mine in the U.S. Collected in the 1950s by Leonard Miller
Overall Size:34x22x15 mm
Crystals:.5-.8 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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