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Ilmenite var. Washingtonite in Quartz from 56th Street between Broadway and Sixth Avenue, Manhattan Island, New York City, New York County, New York

 
Ilmenite var. Washingtonite in Quartz from 56th Street between Broadway and Sixth Avenue, Manhattan Island, New York City, New York County, New York

Ilmenite var. Washingtonite in Quartz from 56th Street between Broadway and Sixth Avenue, Manhattan Island, New York City, New York County, New York

Ilmenite var. Washingtonite in Quartz from 56th Street between Broadway and Sixth Avenue, Manhattan Island, New York City, New York County, New York

Ilmenite var. Washingtonite in Quartz from 56th Street between Broadway and Sixth Avenue, Manhattan Island, New York City, New York County, New York

DESCRIPTION:No. 340
Mineral:Ilmenite var. Washingtonite in Quartz
Locality:56th Street between Broadway and Sixth Avenue, Manhattan Island, New York City, New York County, New York
Description:Several platy gray-metallic ilmenite crystals to 30 mm in limonite-stained quartz. Several small cavities in the quartz have complete free-standing ilmenite crystals to 2.5 mm. From a well documented occurrence that had crystals as large as 50 mm. Ex. George Maslachenko collection ca. 1965. Collected ca. 1890
Overall Size:6x4.5x4 cm
Crystals:1-30 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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