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Quartz from railroad cut on eastern shore of Hudson River, between Schodack Landing and Poolsburg, Columbia County, New York

 
Quartz from railroad cut on eastern shore of Hudson River, between Schodack Landing and Poolsburg, Columbia County, New York

Quartz from railroad cut on eastern shore of Hudson River, between Schodack Landing and Poolsburg, Columbia County, New York

Quartz from railroad cut on eastern shore of Hudson River, between Schodack Landing and Poolsburg, Columbia County, New York

DESCRIPTION:No. 68242
Mineral:Quartz
Locality:railroad cut on eastern shore of Hudson River, between Schodack Landing and Poolsburg, Columbia County, New York
Description:Cluster of lustrous transparent colorless quartz crystals. The quartz occur as late-forming mineralization in mud-filled cavities in Ordovician-age shales. Personally collected ca. 1994
Overall Size:34x26x15 mm
Crystals:2-15 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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