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Greenockite on Quartz-Muscovite from Route 25 road construction, Trumbull, Fairfield County, Connecticut

 
Greenockite on Quartz-Muscovite from Route 25 road construction, Trumbull, Fairfield County, Connecticut

Greenockite on Quartz-Muscovite from Route 25 road construction, Trumbull, Fairfield County, Connecticut

Greenockite on Quartz-Muscovite from Route 25 road construction, Trumbull, Fairfield County, Connecticut

Greenockite on Quartz-Muscovite from Route 25 road construction, Trumbull, Fairfield County, Connecticut

DESCRIPTION:No. 45028
Mineral:Greenockite on Quartz-Muscovite
Locality:Route 25 road construction, Trumbull, Fairfield County, Connecticut
Description:Rich specimen of bright yellow greenockite microcrystals up to .05 mm with quartz-muscovite matrix from road construction near Mine Hill, the old tungsten mining area. This is a good specimen from this a one-time find. Ex. Joe Cilen (1916-1997) #16329
Overall Size:9x5x4 cm
Crystals:micro
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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