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Siderite from Frostburg, Allegany County, Maryland

 
Siderite from Frostburg, Allegany County, Maryland

Siderite from Frostburg, Allegany County, Maryland

DESCRIPTION:No. 51660
Mineral:Siderite
Locality:Frostburg, Allegany County, Maryland
Description:Heavy mass of brown siderite with narrow cavities exposed that are lined with lustrous transparent red-brown siderite crystals. Ex. Peter B. Nalle (1923-2010) collection #218; originally acquired in 1942 from A. Guest
Overall Size:8x8x6 cm
Crystals:0.2-1.5 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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