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Chondrodite, Calcite, and Diopside from Newton, Sussex County, New Jersey

 
Chondrodite, Calcite, and Diopside from Newton, Sussex County, New Jersey

Chondrodite, Calcite, and Diopside from Newton, Sussex County, New Jersey

Photo below under shortwave ultraviolet illumination:
Chondrodite, Calcite, and Diopside from Newton, Sussex County, New Jersey

DESCRIPTION:No. 53069
Mineral:Chondrodite, Calcite, and Diopside
Locality:Newton, Sussex County, New Jersey
Description:Sawn slab of white calcite with embedded crystals of gray-brown chondrodite, greenish diopside, plus minor dark metallic magnetite. The chondrodite fluoresces yellow under SW UV illumination Ex. Daniel E. Russell collection
Overall Size:7x5.5x1 cm
Crystals:
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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