AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from New Jersey > Magnetite with minor Pyrite |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 78300 |
Mineral: | Magnetite with minor Pyrite |
Locality: | Laurel Hill (Snake Hill) Quarry, Secaucus, Hudson County, New Jersey |
Description: | Elongated cluster of lustrous black-metallic magnetite crystals with microscopic yellow-metallic pyrite crystals on one edge of fine-grained matrix. The magnetite crystals are octahedral form and have complex crystallization patterns on the faces. Collected ca. 1988 |
Overall Size: | 12x5x4 cm |
Crystals: | micro to 16 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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