AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from New York > Muscovite with oriented magnetite, rutile, hematite inclusions

Search
 

Online Mineral Museum Archive of Mineral Photographs and Mineral Descriptions from John Betts - Fine Minerals.com and Allminerals.com

   

Muscovite with oriented magnetite, rutile, hematite inclusions from 93rd Street at Riverside Drive, Manhattan Island, New York City, New York County, New York

 
Muscovite with oriented magnetite, rutile, hematite inclusions from 93rd Street at Riverside Drive, Manhattan Island, New York City, New York County, New York

Muscovite with oriented magnetite, rutile, hematite inclusions from 93rd Street at Riverside Drive, Manhattan Island, New York City, New York County, New York

Muscovite with oriented magnetite, rutile, hematite inclusions from 93rd Street at Riverside Drive, Manhattan Island, New York City, New York County, New York

Muscovite with oriented magnetite, rutile, hematite inclusions from 93rd Street at Riverside Drive, Manhattan Island, New York City, New York County, New York

DESCRIPTION:No. 327
Mineral:Muscovite with oriented magnetite, rutile, hematite inclusions
Locality:93rd Street at Riverside Drive, Manhattan Island, New York City, New York County, New York
Description:Ten thin cleavages of transparent gray-brown muscovite mica crystals with oriented inclusions of black magnetite with minor red hematite and black rutile. Collected ca. 1900. Reference: Frondel, Clifford (1936) Oriented Inclusions of Tourmaline in Muscovite, American Mineralogist, vol. 21, pp. 777-799
Overall Size:7.5x6 cm average
Crystals:
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

© AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals All Rights Reserved

The minerals illustrated on this site are presented for reference purposes only. The owner of this site did not collect the minerals and collectors should not assume access is permitted to the property based on inclusion in this museum. Please contact the property owner to obtain legal permission before entering private property. ;