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Hematite var. Limonitic Turgite from Fleetwood, Berks County, Pennsylvania

 
Hematite var. Limonitic Turgite from Fleetwood, Berks County, Pennsylvania

Hematite var. Limonitic Turgite from Fleetwood, Berks County, Pennsylvania

Hematite var. Limonitic Turgite from Fleetwood, Berks County, Pennsylvania

DESCRIPTION:No. 35265
Mineral:Hematite var. Limonitic Turgite
Locality:Fleetwood, Berks County, Pennsylvania
Description:Colorful specimen dark hematite with botryoidal surfaces that exhibit strong iridescence from yellow to blue to pink. The botryoidal surfaces look beautiful under magnification. Ex. John A. Manley (1861-1936) ca. 1890s
Overall Size:6x6x3 cm
Crystals:.5 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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