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Chabazite from Fritz Island Mines, Schuylkill River, 3.2 km south of Reading, Berks County, Pennsylvania

 
Chabazite from Fritz Island Mines, Schuylkill River, 3.2 km south of Reading, Berks County, Pennsylvania

Chabazite from Fritz Island Mines, Schuylkill River, 3.2 km south of Reading, Berks County, Pennsylvania

Chabazite from Fritz Island Mines, Schuylkill River, 3.2 km south of Reading, Berks County, Pennsylvania

DESCRIPTION:No. 34577
Mineral:Chabazite
Locality:Fritz Island Mines, Schuylkill River, 3.2 km south of Reading, Berks County, Pennsylvania
Description:Lustrous crystals of colorless chabazite completely coating one face of gray diabase matrix. Many crystals are interpenetrant twins. Ex. John A. Manley (1861-1936) ca. 1890s
Overall Size:8x7x4 cm
Crystals:1-5 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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