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Goethite var. Needle Ore from Richmond Mine, Palmer, Marquette County, Michigan

 
Goethite var. Needle Ore from Richmond Mine, Palmer, Marquette County, Michigan

DESCRIPTION:No. 18380
Mineral:Goethite var. Needle Ore
Locality:Richmond Mine, Palmer, Marquette County, Michigan
Description:Old specimen of lustrous goethite, called by the minerals Needle Ore because of the radiating sprays of fine black goethite crystals. Good, old time classic.
Overall Size:6x4x4 cm
Crystals:1-3 cm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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