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Psilomelane from New Market-McCormick Manganese Belt, near McCormick, Abbeville County, South Carolina

 
Psilomelane from New Market-McCormick Manganese Belt, near McCormick, Abbeville County, South Carolina

Psilomelane from New Market-McCormick Manganese Belt, near McCormick, Abbeville County, South Carolina

Psilomelane from New Market-McCormick Manganese Belt, near McCormick, Abbeville County, South Carolina

Psilomelane from New Market-McCormick Manganese Belt, near McCormick, Abbeville County, South Carolina

DESCRIPTION:No. 48724
Mineral:Psilomelane
Locality:New Market-McCormick Manganese Belt, near McCormick, Abbeville County, South Carolina
Description:Sparkling psilomelane microcrystals, with distinct violet color in transmitted light, in hemispherical aggregates to 12 mm diameter with old label with Zodac's handwritten note indicating it was purchased from Wards on April 29, 1946. Ex. Peter Zodac (1894-1967), founder of Rocks and Mineral magazine
Overall Size:6x4x3.5 cm
Crystals:micro
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