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Graphite from Lead Hill Mine, west of Ticonderoga, Essex County, New York

 
Graphite from Lead Hill Mine, west of Ticonderoga, Essex County, New York

Graphite from Lead Hill Mine, west of Ticonderoga, Essex County, New York

DESCRIPTION:No. 58844
Mineral:Graphite
Locality:Lead Hill Mine, west of Ticonderoga, Essex County, New York
Description:Platy silver-metallic graphite crystals to 8 mm in translucent white feldspar-quartz matrix with small transparent brown garnet crystals to 1 mm. Ex. B. Gaber collection #576; ex. Paul Pohwat collection #641 (Mineral Collection Manager at Smithsonian)
Overall Size:6.5x3.5x2 cm
Crystals:0.5-8.0 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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