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Siderite and Stilpnomelane from Sterling Mine, Antwerp, Jefferson County, New York

 
Siderite and Stilpnomelane from Sterling Mine, Antwerp, Jefferson County, New York

Siderite and Stilpnomelane from Sterling Mine, Antwerp, Jefferson County, New York

Siderite and Stilpnomelane from Sterling Mine, Antwerp, Jefferson County, New York

DESCRIPTION:No. 18885
Mineral:Siderite and Stilpnomelane
Locality:Sterling Mine, Antwerp, Jefferson County, New York
Description:Stalactitic formation of stilpnomelane overgrown with rhombic, brown siderite crystals up to 4 mm. No damage. With A.E Foote label (dating to 1879-1891). See article: Famous Mineral Localities - The Sterling Mine, Antwerp, New York in Min. Rec., 7-8/84.
Overall Size:7x5x4 cm
Crystals:1-4 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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