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Calcite, Chalcopyrite, Aurichalcite from St. Joe Mineral Resources (now ZCA) #3 Mine, 900' level, Balmat, St. Lawrence County, New York

 
Calcite, Chalcopyrite, Aurichalcite from St. Joe Mineral Resources (now ZCA) #3 Mine, 900' level, Balmat, St. Lawrence County, New York

Calcite, Chalcopyrite, Aurichalcite from St. Joe Mineral Resources (now ZCA) #3 Mine, 900' level, Balmat, St. Lawrence County, New York

Calcite, Chalcopyrite, Aurichalcite from St. Joe Mineral Resources (now ZCA) #3 Mine, 900' level, Balmat, St. Lawrence County, New York

DESCRIPTION:No. 36240
Mineral:Calcite, Chalcopyrite, Aurichalcite
Locality:St. Joe Mineral Resources (now ZCA) #3 Mine, 900' level, Balmat, St. Lawrence County, New York
Description:Parallel formation of greenish-gray calcite crystals up to 23 mm with partial overgrowth of metallic chalcopyrite crystals up to 2.5 mm. One area on the rear has fibrous blue-green aurichalcite crystals up to .5 mm (a rare mineral for New York). Ex. M. Pollinger C-81
Overall Size:12x6x3.5 cm
Crystals:.1-23 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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