AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Pennsylvania > Zaratite on Chromite |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 44470 |
Mineral: | Zaratite on Chromite |
Locality: | Texas, State Line District, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania |
Description: | Bright emerald-green botryoidal crust of translucent zaratite crystals covering one face of black chromite. One area has translucent gray hydromagnesite crystallized in cylindrical forms, possibly epimorphs. Ex. Henry D. Miller (1838-1919 or 1920) collection, bequeathed to the Wadsworth Atheneum in 1909; ex. Loomis-Chaffee School |
Overall Size: | 5.5x3.5x2 cm |
Crystals: | micro |
Archived: | For reference only |
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