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Corundum from Lime Crest Quarry (Limecrest), Sussex Mills, 4.5 km northwest of Sparta, Sussex County, New Jersey

 
Corundum from Lime Crest Quarry (Limecrest), Sussex Mills, 4.5 km northwest of Sparta, Sussex County, New Jersey

DESCRIPTION:No. 12746
Mineral:Corundum
Locality:Lime Crest Quarry (Limecrest), Sussex Mills, 4.5 km northwest of Sparta, Sussex County, New Jersey
Description:Two intersecting blue crystals of corundum with minor matrix attached. The one end was broken, but the other still has matrix indicating it is terminated. Collected in June, 1967. Ex. A. Stevenson (1916-2007) collection #191b
Overall Size:20x20x10 mm
Crystals:20 mm
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