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Chalcophanite from Sterling Mine, Ogdensburg, Sterling Hill, Sussex County, New Jersey (Type Locality for Chalcophanite)

 
Chalcophanite from Sterling Mine, Ogdensburg, Sterling Hill, Sussex County, New Jersey (Type Locality for Chalcophanite)

Chalcophanite from Sterling Mine, Ogdensburg, Sterling Hill, Sussex County, New Jersey (Type Locality for Chalcophanite)

Chalcophanite from Sterling Mine, Ogdensburg, Sterling Hill, Sussex County, New Jersey (Type Locality for Chalcophanite)

DESCRIPTION:No. 34710
Mineral:Chalcophanite
Locality:Sterling Mine, Ogdensburg, Sterling Hill, Sussex County, New Jersey (Type Locality for Chalcophanite)
Description:Sparkling dark metallic chalcophanite microcrystals in rounded aggregates up to 12 mm diameter lining a vein is massive chalcophanite matrix. Ex. John A. Manley (1861-1936) ca. 1890s
Overall Size:7x6x6 cm
Crystals:micro
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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