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Actinolite on Quartz with Pyrrhotite and Pyrite from Acton Silver Mining District, York County, Maine

 
Actinolite on Quartz with Pyrrhotite and Pyrite from Acton Silver Mining District, York County, Maine

Actinolite on Quartz with Pyrrhotite and Pyrite from Acton Silver Mining District, York County, Maine

Actinolite on Quartz with Pyrrhotite and Pyrite from Acton Silver Mining District, York County, Maine

DESCRIPTION:No. 57975
Mineral:Actinolite on Quartz with Pyrrhotite and Pyrite
Locality:Acton Silver Mining District, York County, Maine
Description:Elongated transparent-to-translucent green actinolite crystals in fan-shaped aggregates to 10 mm on limonite-stained quartz with minor bronze-metallic pyrrhotite and yellow-metallic pyrite. Ex. Thomas A. Penney (1934-2019) collection #260a
Overall Size:10x6x5 cm
Crystals:1-6 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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