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Wavellite and Quartz from National Limestone Quarry, Lime Ridge, Mount Pleasant Mills, Snyder County, Pennsylvania

 
Wavellite and Quartz from National Limestone Quarry, Lime Ridge, Mount Pleasant Mills, Snyder County, Pennsylvania

Wavellite and Quartz from National Limestone Quarry, Lime Ridge, Mount Pleasant Mills, Snyder County, Pennsylvania

DESCRIPTION:No. 37610
Mineral:Wavellite and Quartz
Locality:National Limestone Quarry, Lime Ridge, Mount Pleasant Mills, Snyder County, Pennsylvania
Description:One of the best specimens I have from this recent find: yellow-green wavellite crystals in hemispherical sprays up to 8 mm diameter (two have popped off and exposed the radiating structure) mixed with sparkling colorless quartz crystals up to 3 mm. Collected in 2006
Overall Size:11x7x5 cm
Crystals:1-4 mm
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