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Pyrite and Stilbite-Ca in Calcite-filled vein from Harlem Meer, in the northeast corner of Central Park, New York City, New York County, New York

 
Pyrite and Stilbite-Ca in Calcite-filled vein from Harlem Meer, in the northeast corner of Central Park, New York City, New York County, New York

Pyrite and Stilbite-Ca in Calcite-filled vein from Harlem Meer, in the northeast corner of Central Park, New York City, New York County, New York

Pyrite and Stilbite-Ca in Calcite-filled vein from Harlem Meer, in the northeast corner of Central Park, New York City, New York County, New York

Pyrite and Stilbite-Ca in Calcite-filled vein from Harlem Meer, in the northeast corner of Central Park, New York City, New York County, New York

Pyrite and Stilbite-Ca in Calcite-filled vein from Harlem Meer, in the northeast corner of Central Park, New York City, New York County, New York

DESCRIPTION:No. 330
Mineral:Pyrite and Stilbite-Ca in Calcite-filled vein
Locality:Harlem Meer, in the northeast corner of Central Park, New York City, New York County, New York
Description:Lustrous yellow-metallic pyrite crystals to 3 mm and translucent brown bladed stilbite crystals in fan-shaped aggregates to 18 mm across in a calcite-filled vein running through gray schist. The calcite was dissolved to expose the pyrite and stilbite. Personally collected in 1999 during reconstruction of the Charles A. Dana Discovery Center
Overall Size:15x8x6 cm
Crystals:1-9 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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