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Vesuvianite from Olmsteadville, Essex County, New York

 
Vesuvianite from Olmsteadville, Essex County, New York

Vesuvianite from Olmsteadville, Essex County, New York

Vesuvianite from Olmsteadville, Essex County, New York

DESCRIPTION:No. 54016
Mineral:Vesuvianite
Locality:Olmsteadville, Essex County, New York
Description:Large crystal of translucent brown vesuvianite with lustrous crystal faces and rounded edges. The vesuvianite crystal is heavily etched on the rear with parallel hollow cavities with remnants of calcite that dissolved away. Ex. David H. Garske (1937- ); acquired from D. Pruden
Overall Size:5.5x4x3.5 cm
Crystals:55 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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