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Magnetite on Calcite from Bradley Iron Mine, Bear Mountain, Orange County, New York

 
Magnetite on Calcite from Bradley Iron Mine, Bear Mountain, Orange County, New York

Magnetite on Calcite from Bradley Iron Mine, Bear Mountain, Orange County, New York

DESCRIPTION:No. 12272
Mineral:Magnetite on Calcite
Locality:Bradley Iron Mine, Bear Mountain, Orange County, New York
Description:Rhombic gray calcite cleavage with black magnetite crystal included within. On one end the magnetites are large (8 mm on edge) with sharp faces. From an uncommon locality, now a State Park. Ex. Dr. Eugene E. Sensel (1911-2000) collection #R383
Overall Size:8x5x3 cm
Crystals:1-8 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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