| AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from New York > Artinite and Hydromagnesite |
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| DESCRIPTION: | No. 77083 |
| Mineral: | Artinite and Hydromagnesite |
| Locality: | Spring Street Excavation, New York City, Staten Island, Richmond County, New York |
| Description: | Classic specimen of acicular white artinite crystals to 4 mm and white hydromagnesite crystals to 0.5 mm on green serpentine found during construction of a sewer line on Spring Street in Staten Island, one of the five boroughs of New York City. Gift from Joe Arons (1907-2002) in 1997 |
| Overall Size: | 3.5x2x1.5 cm |
| Crystals: | micro to 4 mm |
| Archived: | For reference only |
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