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Apophyllite from Water Tunnel No.3 under Manhattan Island, New York City, New York County, New York

 
Apophyllite from Water Tunnel No.3 under Manhattan Island, New York City, New York County, New York

Apophyllite from Water Tunnel No.3 under Manhattan Island, New York City, New York County, New York

Apophyllite from Water Tunnel No.3 under Manhattan Island, New York City, New York County, New York

Apophyllite from Water Tunnel No.3 under Manhattan Island, New York City, New York County, New York

Apophyllite from Water Tunnel No.3 under Manhattan Island, New York City, New York County, New York

DESCRIPTION:No. 366
Mineral:Apophyllite
Locality:Water Tunnel No.3 under Manhattan Island, New York City, New York County, New York
Description:Lustrous transparent colorless apophyllite crystals covering one edge of biotite gneiss. The apophyllite crystals are tabular square form with truncated {110, 101} corner faces. Collected by Dietmar Stitz in 1972
Overall Size:6x5x2.5 cm
Crystals:1-10 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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