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Magnetite in Talc from Chester Talc Mining District, Windsor County, Vermont

 
Magnetite in Talc from Chester Talc Mining District, Windsor County, Vermont

Magnetite in Talc from Chester Talc Mining District, Windsor County, Vermont

Magnetite in Talc from Chester Talc Mining District, Windsor County, Vermont

DESCRIPTION:No. 71781
Mineral:Magnetite in Talc
Locality:Chester Talc Mining District, Windsor County, Vermont
Description:Lustrous black-metallic magnetite crystals embedded in foliated talc. The magnetite crystals are octahedral form and are magnetic. Many of the magnetite crystals are incomplete because they fractured when the surrounding rock was split open. Collected ca. 1960
Overall Size:7.5x5x2 cm
Crystals:1-8 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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