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Section of Rail from Mine Adit from Sterling Mine, Ogdensburg, Sterling Hill, Sussex County, New Jersey

 
Section of Rail from Mine Adit from Sterling Mine, Ogdensburg, Sterling Hill, Sussex County, New Jersey

Section of Rail from Mine Adit from Sterling Mine, Ogdensburg, Sterling Hill, Sussex County, New Jersey

DESCRIPTION:No. 45665
Mineral:Section of Rail from Mine Adit
Locality:Sterling Mine, Ogdensburg, Sterling Hill, Sussex County, New Jersey
Description:Section of the old ore cart railway used for removing ore from the Sterling Mine (often mislabeled as the Sterling Hill Mine), the famous zinc mine known for fluorescent minerals. Both ends were sawn flat. Ca. 1950; collected in 2005
Overall Size:8x8x8 cm
Crystals:
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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