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Spinel from Amity, Orange County, New York

 
Spinel from Amity, Orange County, New York

Spinel from Amity, Orange County, New York

DESCRIPTION:No. 33727
Mineral:Spinel
Locality:Amity, Orange County, New York
Description:Large black octahedral spinel crystals partially intergrown with milky quartz matrix. The two parallel crystals visible from the front have a single common face on the rear 50 cm across. No significant damage. Ex. John A. Rorer, Jr. collection #128; Ex. Dr. Rorer's collection.
Overall Size:5.5x5.5x3.5 cm
Crystals:1.5-4 cm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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