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Eakerite from Foote Mine, Kings Mt., Cleveland County, North Carolina (Type Locality for Eakerite)

 
Eakerite from Foote Mine, Kings Mt., Cleveland County, North Carolina (Type Locality for Eakerite)

Eakerite from Foote Mine, Kings Mt., Cleveland County, North Carolina (Type Locality for Eakerite)

Eakerite from Foote Mine, Kings Mt., Cleveland County, North Carolina (Type Locality for Eakerite)

DESCRIPTION:No. 36070
Mineral:Eakerite
Locality:Foote Mine, Kings Mt., Cleveland County, North Carolina (Type Locality for Eakerite)
Description:Rich specimen of lustrous colorless eakerite crystals up to 1 mm, possibly mixed with colorless bavenite. The eakerite crystals look just as pictured in the article: The Foote Minerals, The Foote Quarry in Kings Mountain in Rocks and Minerals v.53 #4.
Overall Size:17x17x12 mm
Crystals:0.5-1.0 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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