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Mineral Specimen No. 357:
Hydromagnesite from Spring Street at Medford Road, Staten Island, New York City, Richmond County, New York.

Description of Mineral Specimen for sale No. 357:

Mineral Species: Hydromagnesite.
Location of origin: Spring Street at Medford Road, Staten Island, New York City, Richmond County, New York.
Description: Shallow convoluted cavity in greenish serpentine lined with acicular gray hydromagnesite crystals in hemispherical aggregates. No damage. Ex. Hal Kramer collection. Collected ca. 1972..
Overall size: 8x5x3 cm.
Size of individual crystals: 2 mm

Mineral Hydromagnesite for sale from Spring Street at Medford Road, Staten Island, New York City, Richmond County, New York

Detail view of mineral Hydromagnesite for sale from Spring Street at Medford Road, Staten Island, New York City, Richmond County, New York

Detail view of mineral Hydromagnesite for sale from Spring Street at Medford Road, Staten Island, New York City, Richmond County, New York

Detail view of mineral Hydromagnesite for sale from Spring Street at Medford Road, Staten Island, New York City, Richmond County, New York

from the author's private collection of minerals from New York City.

Read the full article at: The Minerals of New York City

 

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