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Hemimorphite var. Calamine from Sterling Mine, Ogdensburg, Sterling Hill, Sussex County, New Jersey

 
Hemimorphite var. Calamine from Sterling Mine, Ogdensburg, Sterling Hill, Sussex County, New Jersey

Hemimorphite var. Calamine from Sterling Mine, Ogdensburg, Sterling Hill, Sussex County, New Jersey

Hemimorphite var. Calamine from Sterling Mine, Ogdensburg, Sterling Hill, Sussex County, New Jersey

DESCRIPTION:No. 32489
Mineral:Hemimorphite var. Calamine
Locality:Sterling Mine, Ogdensburg, Sterling Hill, Sussex County, New Jersey
Description:Lustrous crystals of almost colorless hemimorphite crystals with areas of brown internal inclusions. Has copy of old label indicating it was acquired in 1963. This specimen is better than commonly available from this famous mine, long closed. Ex. Don Ehrling collection; ex. Unversity of Chicago collection
Overall Size:9.5x5x4 cm
Crystals:5-10 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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