AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from New Jersey > Augite |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 34739 |
Mineral: | Augite |
Locality: | Franklin Mining District, Sussex County, New Jersey |
Description: | Floater crystal (doubly-terminated crystal with no point of attachment) of dark brown augite, a mineral in the pyroxene group. One small corner is missing, all the rest undamaged. Ex. John A. Manley (1861-1936) ca. 1890s |
Overall Size: | 6x4.5x2.5 cm |
Crystals: | 6 cm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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