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Pyrophyllite-2M from Cherokee County, North Carolina

 
Pyrophyllite-2M from Cherokee County, North Carolina

Pyrophyllite-2M from Cherokee County, North Carolina

DESCRIPTION:No. 35284
Mineral:Pyrophyllite-2M
Locality:Cherokee County, North Carolina
Description:Rectangular slab of pyrophyllite-2M with a smooth silky feel because of it's softness (Moh's Scale 1-2). The surfaces have remnants of saw marks used to shape the rough. Ex. John A. Manley (1861-1936) ca. 1890s
Overall Size:7x3x1 cm
Crystals:
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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