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Amesite with Chalcopyrite, Rutile, Diaspore from Chester Emery Mines, Hampton County, Massachusetts (Type Locality for Amesite)

 
Amesite with Chalcopyrite, Rutile, Diaspore from Chester Emery Mines, Hampton County, Massachusetts (Type Locality for Amesite)

Amesite with Chalcopyrite, Rutile, Diaspore from Chester Emery Mines, Hampton County, Massachusetts (Type Locality for Amesite)

Amesite with Chalcopyrite, Rutile, Diaspore from Chester Emery Mines, Hampton County, Massachusetts (Type Locality for Amesite)

Amesite with Chalcopyrite, Rutile, Diaspore from Chester Emery Mines, Hampton County, Massachusetts (Type Locality for Amesite)

Amesite with Chalcopyrite, Rutile, Diaspore from Chester Emery Mines, Hampton County, Massachusetts (Type Locality for Amesite)

DESCRIPTION:No. 74082
Mineral:Amesite with Chalcopyrite, Rutile, Diaspore
Locality:Chester Emery Mines, Hampton County, Massachusetts (Type Locality for Amesite)
Description:Transparent-to-translucent grayish-green amesite crystals to 4 mm in a layer coating one face of matrix with minor yellow-metallic chalcopyrite, dark red-brown rutile and microscopic transparent yellow diaspore crystals. Ex. Joe Cilen (1916-1997) #7538; ex. Paterson Museum Collection (N.J.)
Overall Size:4.5x2.5x2.5 cm
Crystals:micro to 4 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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