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Deweylite (Talc + Serpentine) from Mineral Hill, Media, Delaware County, Pennsylvania

 
Deweylite (Talc + Serpentine) from Mineral Hill, Media, Delaware County, Pennsylvania

Deweylite (Talc + Serpentine) from Mineral Hill, Media, Delaware County, Pennsylvania

DESCRIPTION:No. 52012
Mineral:Deweylite (Talc + Serpentine)
Locality:Mineral Hill, Media, Delaware County, Pennsylvania
Description:Translucent brown deweylite, an obsolete name for a mixture of serpentine and talc. Though Nalle did not list the exact locality where he collected the specimen, it matches the material from Crump's Quarry on Mineral Hill. Ex. Peter B. Nalle (1923-2010) collection #248, collected in 1940
Overall Size:4x4x3 cm
Crystals:
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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