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Ankerite with Quartz from Wheatley Mine, Phoenixville, Chester County, Pennsylvania

 
Ankerite with Quartz from Wheatley Mine, Phoenixville, Chester County, Pennsylvania

Ankerite with Quartz from Wheatley Mine, Phoenixville, Chester County, Pennsylvania

Ankerite with Quartz from Wheatley Mine, Phoenixville, Chester County, Pennsylvania

DESCRIPTION:No. 52017
Mineral:Ankerite with Quartz
Locality:Wheatley Mine, Phoenixville, Chester County, Pennsylvania
Description:Crystallized mass of brown rhombohedral ankerite crystals with a small cavity lined with lustrous limonite-stained quartz crystals to 3 mm. Ex. Peter B. Nalle (1923-2010) collection #172; personally collected in 1939
Overall Size:4x4x2.5 cm
Crystals:1-3 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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