AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from New York > Magnetite |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 11230 |
Mineral: | Magnetite |
Locality: | Tilly Foster Iron Mine, near Brewster, Putnam County, New York |
Description: | Black magnetite crystals to 7 mm across in clinochlore coated matrix of massive magnetite. A classic specimen from the famous mine that closed in 1897 after the 1895 cave-in. |
Overall Size: | 5x4x3 cm |
Crystals: | 2-7 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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