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Artinite and Hydromagnesite from Spring Street at Medford Road, Staten Island, New York City, Richmond County, New York

 
Artinite and Hydromagnesite from Spring Street at Medford Road, Staten Island, New York City, Richmond County, New York

Artinite and Hydromagnesite from Spring Street at Medford Road, Staten Island, New York City, Richmond County, New York

Artinite and Hydromagnesite from Spring Street at Medford Road, Staten Island, New York City, Richmond County, New York

DESCRIPTION:No. 60048
Mineral:Artinite and Hydromagnesite
Locality:Spring Street at Medford Road, Staten Island, New York City, Richmond County, New York
Description:Acicular white artinite crystals to 3 mm in radiating spray on green serpentine with bladed translucent white hydromagnesite crystals to 0.5 mm. See my article: The Minerals of New York City in Rocks and Minerals, v.84 #3. Collected ca. 1975
Overall Size:6x3.5x2.2 cm
Crystals:0.2-3.0 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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