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Diopside var. Malacolite from Gouverneur, St. Lawrence County, New York

 
Diopside var. Malacolite from Gouverneur, St. Lawrence County, New York

Diopside var. Malacolite from Gouverneur, St. Lawrence County, New York

Diopside var. Malacolite from Gouverneur, St. Lawrence County, New York

DESCRIPTION:No. 35270
Mineral:Diopside var. Malacolite
Locality:Gouverneur, St. Lawrence County, New York
Description:Two whitish diopside crystals labeled with the old mineral name (now obsolete) of malacolite. The diopside crystals are prismatic crystal form with simple terminations. A partial uvite tourmaline crystal is on one corner. Ex. John A. Manley (1861-1936) ca. 1890s
Overall Size:30x20x15 mm
Crystals:10-30 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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