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Magnesite on Serpentine from Hoboken, Hudson County, New Jersey

 
Magnesite on Serpentine from Hoboken, Hudson County, New Jersey

Magnesite on Serpentine from Hoboken, Hudson County, New Jersey

Photo below under shortwave ultraviolet illumination:
Magnesite on Serpentine from Hoboken, Hudson County, New Jersey

DESCRIPTION:No. 38344
Mineral:Magnesite on Serpentine
Locality:Hoboken, Hudson County, New Jersey
Description:Botryoidal white magnesite crystallized in voids in green serpentine. The magnesite fluoresces white under UV illumination. Ex. Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia collection #7108, presented by Dr. J.H. Slack
Overall Size:11x8x5 cm
Crystals:0.5 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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