AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Pennsylvania > Quartz with Limonite |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 51179 |
Mineral: | Quartz with Limonite |
Locality: | Bethlehem Steel Quarry, Bridgeport, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania |
Description: | Thin plate of lustrous transparent colorless quartz crystals with brown limonite coating on most crystals. The limonite could be cleaned off, but I prefer to preserve minerals in their natural condition. One area on the left is missing crystals. Ex. Peter B. Nalle (1923-2010) collection #136c |
Overall Size: | 16x10x1.5 cm |
Crystals: | 5-15 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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