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| DESCRIPTION: | No. 76180 |
| Mineral: | Graphite |
| Locality: | Lead Hill Mine, west of Ticonderoga, Essex County, New York |
| Description: | Many lustrous silver-metallic graphite crystals in greenish pyroxene-scapolite matrix. Graphite is the pure carbon, and is considered native carbon (naturally occurring carbon) as is diamond. |
| Overall Size: | 4.5x3x3 cm |
| Crystals: | 3-6 mm |
| Archived: | For reference only |
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