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Columbite-(Fe) from Frank Steidler Pegmatite, Valley Township, Chester County, Pennsylvania

 
Columbite-(Fe) from Frank Steidler Pegmatite, Valley Township, Chester County, Pennsylvania

Columbite-(Fe) from Frank Steidler Pegmatite, Valley Township, Chester County, Pennsylvania

DESCRIPTION:No. 30401
Mineral:Columbite-(Fe)
Locality:Frank Steidler Pegmatite, Valley Township, Chester County, Pennsylvania
Description:Several large crystals of columbite-(Fe) with silvery muscovite crystals on the surface. The specimen has been restored. Large crystals of columbite-(Fe) are rare. The largest crystal has a chisel-shaped termination. See pg. 190 in Min. of Pa. 1966-1975. Ex. Jay Lininger (1939-2004); auction lot 787, item no. 00537; ex Frank Steidler
Overall Size:12x7x4 cm
Crystals:8-10 cm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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