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Limonite pseudomorph after shell from Greensand, Mullica Hill, Gloucester County, New Jersey

 
Limonite pseudomorph after shell from Greensand, Mullica Hill, Gloucester County, New Jersey

Limonite pseudomorph after shell from Greensand, Mullica Hill, Gloucester County, New Jersey

Limonite pseudomorph after shell from Greensand, Mullica Hill, Gloucester County, New Jersey

DESCRIPTION:No. 38380
Mineral:Limonite pseudomorph after shell
Locality:Greensand, Mullica Hill, Gloucester County, New Jersey
Description:Large limonite pseudomorph after a shell that subsequently broke in two pieces. The pieces fit together well making the oyster-like form more apparent (could be repaired). Ex. Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia collection #7534, presented by Dr. Jos. Leidy (1823-1891)
Overall Size:10x9x3 cm
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Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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