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Tremolite var. Hexagonite from Gouverneur Talc Corp. Mine, Balmat, St. Lawrence County, New York

 
Tremolite var. Hexagonite from Gouverneur Talc Corp. Mine, Balmat, St. Lawrence County, New York

Tremolite var. Hexagonite from Gouverneur Talc Corp. Mine, Balmat, St. Lawrence County, New York

Tremolite var. Hexagonite from Gouverneur Talc Corp. Mine, Balmat, St. Lawrence County, New York

Tremolite var. Hexagonite from Gouverneur Talc Corp. Mine, Balmat, St. Lawrence County, New York

DESCRIPTION:No. 78284
Mineral:Tremolite var. Hexagonite
Locality:Gouverneur Talc Corp. Mine, Balmat, St. Lawrence County, New York
Description:Large compact mass of crystallized translucent purple-pink hexagonite, the manganese-rich variety of the mineral species tremolite, with a large 30 mm individual transparent hexagonite crystal embedded in among finer hexagonite crystals Collected ca. 1990
Overall Size:15x6x3.5 cm
Crystals:5-30 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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