AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Norway > Graphite |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 33631 |
Mineral: | Graphite |
Locality: | Vegårdshei, Setesdal Valley, Aust-Agder, Norway |
Description: | Rounded crystals of bright metallic graphite in limonite stained quartz matrix. The metallic crystals are hard to photograph - must be seen in person. Vegårdshei was a famous old mining area noted for rutile, etc. Ex. John A. Rorer, Jr. collection #034; Ex. Giovanni Signorelli collection |
Overall Size: | 4x4x4 cm |
Crystals: | 5-10 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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