AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from New Jersey > Magnetite |
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DESCRIPTION: | No. 31487 |
Mineral: | Magnetite |
Locality: | Laurel Hill (Snake Hill) Quarry, Secaucus, Hudson County, New Jersey |
Description: | Single crystal of dark metallic magnetite on greenish matrix. The magnetite crystal is octahedral form with lustrous faces that have pitted texture and an incomplete corner where it was intergrown with calcite that dissolved away. |
Overall Size: | 4x4x3 cm |
Crystals: | 13 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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