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Brucite from Texas (Wood's Chrome Mine), State Line District, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania

 
Brucite from Texas (Wood's Chrome Mine), State Line District, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania

Brucite from Texas (Wood's Chrome Mine), State Line District, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania

Brucite from Texas (Wood's Chrome Mine), State Line District, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania

Brucite from Texas (Wood's Chrome Mine), State Line District, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania

DESCRIPTION:No. 46614
Mineral:Brucite
Locality:Texas (Wood's Chrome Mine), State Line District, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania
Description:Large bladed crystals of translucent brucite up to 5 cm with whitish coating of hydromagnesite(?) microcrystals on the faces. With old Harvard label and corresponding number on the specimen. Ex. Harvard University Mineralogical Museum #80344
Overall Size:12x8x5 cm
Crystals:15-50 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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