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Brucite from Tilly Foster Iron Mine, near Brewster, Putnam County, New York

 
Brucite from Tilly Foster Iron Mine, near Brewster, Putnam County, New York

Brucite from Tilly Foster Iron Mine, near Brewster, Putnam County, New York

Brucite from Tilly Foster Iron Mine, near Brewster, Putnam County, New York

DESCRIPTION:No. 27509
Mineral:Brucite
Locality:Tilly Foster Iron Mine, near Brewster, Putnam County, New York
Description:Vein formation of micaceous brucite crystals. One end of the vein is exposed to reveal the brucite crystallization. Classic specimen from the famous mine that closed in 1897. Ex. A. Lincoln Sherk, MD. (1890s-1969)
Overall Size:8x7x2.5 cm
Crystals:1 cm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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