AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from New Jersey > Vivianite, var. Earthy Vivianite |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 38421 |
Mineral: | Vivianite, var. Earthy Vivianite |
Locality: | near Allentown, Monmouth County, New Jersey |
Description: | Dense mass of green-gray of earthy vivianite with a few areas of black vivianite microcrystals on the surface. The earthy vivianite is quite heave and is assumed to be a quartz-vivianite mixture. Ex. W.S. Vaux (1811-1882) collection of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia collection #5199; ex. Trautwine (1810-1883) |
Overall Size: | 10x9x8 cm |
Crystals: | micro |
Archived: | For reference only |
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