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Zaratite from Wood's Chrome Mine, State Line District, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania

 
Zaratite from Wood's Chrome Mine, State Line District, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania

Zaratite from Wood's Chrome Mine, State Line District, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania

DESCRIPTION:No. 39736
Mineral:Zaratite
Locality:Wood's Chrome Mine, State Line District, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania
Description:Bright emerald-green crust of zaratite covering one face of heavy black chromite. The zaratite formed in a thin fracture in the chromite and a few of the darker areas are botryoidal terminations.
Overall Size:7x5x4 cm
Crystals:0.5 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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