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Siderite and Pyrite nodule from South River clay pits, Middlesex County, New Jersey

 
Siderite and Pyrite nodule from South River clay pits, Middlesex County, New Jersey

Siderite and Pyrite nodule from South River clay pits, Middlesex County, New Jersey

DESCRIPTION:No. 20906
Mineral:Siderite and Pyrite nodule
Locality:South River clay pits, Middlesex County, New Jersey
Description:Sparkling specimen of iridescent microcrystals of siderite and pyrite from the old clay pits. This locality is south of the Raritan River in the glacial plain of clay that had many precipitated iron minerals. Ex. Robert C. Linck (1905-1970); Ex.Robert B. Gage (1875-1946)
Overall Size:5x4x3 cm
Crystals:micro
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