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Dickite over Quartz from Minersville Coal Mining District, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania

 
Dickite over Quartz from Minersville Coal Mining District, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania

Dickite over Quartz from Minersville Coal Mining District, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania

Photo below under shortwave ultraviolet illumination:
Dickite over Quartz from Minersville Coal Mining District, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania

DESCRIPTION:No. 46610
Mineral:Dickite over Quartz
Locality:Minersville Coal Mining District, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania
Description:Rich specimen of bright orange to yellow dickite micro crystals coating all sides of a cluster of milky quartz crystals to 5 mm long. Ex. Stuart F. Wise collection #196
Overall Size:12x7x4.5 cm
Crystals:micro to 5 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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