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

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

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

DESCRIPTION:No. 37876
Mineral:Wavellite with Quartz
Locality:National Limestone Quarry, Lime Ridge, Mount Pleasant Mills, Snyder County, Pennsylvania
Description:New discovery of yellow-green wavellite crystals in hemispherical sprays up to 6 mm diameter (some popped off exposing the radiating structure) intergrown with colorless quartz crystals to 2 mm. Minor limonite staining is in areas. Collected in 2006
Overall Size:4.5x4x4 cm
Crystals:2-3 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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