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Chondrodite with Spinel from Sparta, Sussex County, New Jersey

 
Chondrodite with Spinel from Sparta, Sussex County, New Jersey

Chondrodite with Spinel from Sparta, Sussex County, New Jersey

Chondrodite with Spinel from Sparta, Sussex County, New Jersey

Chondrodite with Spinel from Sparta, Sussex County, New Jersey

DESCRIPTION:No. 47061
Mineral:Chondrodite with Spinel
Locality:Sparta, Sussex County, New Jersey
Description:Limonite-stained orange brown chondrodite crystalline mass with distinct, complete crystals to 5 mm in areas with octahedral black spinel crystals to 3 mm. The museum label indicates it was donated by Monsieur (donne par M.) Egleston. Ex. Joe Cilen (1916-1997) #17329; ex. ecole des Mines; ex. Thomas Egleston (1832-1900) of Columbia University in 1891
Overall Size:7x5.5x5 cm
Crystals:1-5 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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