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Magnetite (rare cubic crystals) from 2500' level, ZCA #4 Mine, Balmat, St. Lawrence County, New York

 
Magnetite (rare cubic crystals) from 2500' level, ZCA #4 Mine, Balmat, St. Lawrence County, New York

Magnetite (rare cubic crystals) from 2500' level, ZCA #4 Mine, Balmat, St. Lawrence County, New York

DESCRIPTION:No. 32187
Mineral:Magnetite (rare cubic crystals)
Locality:2500' level, ZCA #4 Mine, Balmat, St. Lawrence County, New York
Description:Elongated specimen with many dark magnetite crystals along the top edge. The magnetite crystals are rare cubic crystal form, found during a one-time find at this mine. See article: Cubic Magnetite from Near Balmat, New York in Mineral News, March 1992. Ex. Clyde Hardin; from the 1992-3 find.
Overall Size:7x4x2 cm
Crystals:2-12 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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