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Pyrite with Phlogopite from Franklin Mining District, Sussex County, New Jersey

 
Pyrite with Phlogopite from Franklin Mining District, Sussex County, New Jersey

Pyrite with Phlogopite from Franklin Mining District, Sussex County, New Jersey

Pyrite with Phlogopite from Franklin Mining District, Sussex County, New Jersey

Pyrite with Phlogopite from Franklin Mining District, Sussex County, New Jersey

DESCRIPTION:No. 44786
Mineral:Pyrite with Phlogopite
Locality:Franklin Mining District, Sussex County, New Jersey
Description:Sharp yellow-metallic octahedral pyrite crystal 9 mm on edge in white calcite matrix with bronze-colored phlogopite mica crystals to 9 mm across. The pyrite crystal has faint growth-hillocks on the surfaces and has tiny chips in the edges. Ex. Chas. W. Velte Jr. (1914-1987) collection #36
Overall Size:4.5x3x2.5 cm
Crystals:3-9 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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