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Actinolite and Dravite Tourmaline from Bower Power's Farm, Pierrepont, St. Lawrence County, New York

 
Actinolite and Dravite Tourmaline from Bower Power's Farm, Pierrepont, St. Lawrence County, New York

Actinolite and Dravite Tourmaline from Bower Power's Farm, Pierrepont, St. Lawrence County, New York

Actinolite and Dravite Tourmaline from Bower Power's Farm, Pierrepont, St. Lawrence County, New York

DESCRIPTION:No. 28011
Mineral:Actinolite and Dravite Tourmaline
Locality:Bower Power's Farm, Pierrepont, St. Lawrence County, New York
Description:Vein of green actinolite crystals up to 10 mm long mixed with lustrous black uvite tourmalines up to 9 mm. Originally calcite filled the vein, but was dissolved away to reveal the actinolite and uvite. Undoubtedly from Power's Farm. Ex. A. Lincoln Sherk, MD. (1890s-1969)
Overall Size:9x6x5 cm
Crystals:1-10 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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