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Chondrodite and Clinochlore from Tilly Foster Iron Mine, near Brewster, Putnam County, New York

 
Chondrodite and Clinochlore from Tilly Foster Iron Mine, near Brewster, Putnam County, New York

Chondrodite and Clinochlore from Tilly Foster Iron Mine, near Brewster, Putnam County, New York

DESCRIPTION:No. 31334
Mineral:Chondrodite and Clinochlore
Locality:Tilly Foster Iron Mine, near Brewster, Putnam County, New York
Description:Many crystals of brown chondrodite and dark green clinochlore embedded in white calcite matrix from the famous mine (known for complex mineralization) that closed in 1895 after a cave-in. Old collection #193
Overall Size:7x5x3 cm
Crystals:1-4 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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