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Thomsonite from Cape Split, Nova Scotia, Canada

 
Thomsonite from Cape Split, Nova Scotia, Canada

Thomsonite from Cape Split, Nova Scotia, Canada

Thomsonite from Cape Split, Nova Scotia, Canada

DESCRIPTION:No. 31631
Mineral:Thomsonite
Locality:Cape Split, Nova Scotia, Canada
Description:Elongated nodule of white thomsonite split in half to expose the formation of radiating white thomsonite crystals. This probably weathered out of the cliffs, was waterworn in the ocean, then found and broken open. Ex. James G. Manchester (1871-1948) #645; ex. Florence P. Manchester
Overall Size:12x4.5x4.5 cm
Crystals:1-11 cm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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