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Wollastonite in blue Calcite from Boreas River, Minerva, Essex County, New York

 
Wollastonite in blue Calcite from Boreas River, Minerva, Essex County, New York

Wollastonite in blue Calcite from Boreas River, Minerva, Essex County, New York

DESCRIPTION:No. 56917
Mineral:Wollastonite in blue Calcite
Locality:Boreas River, Minerva, Essex County, New York
Description:Translucent white prismatic wollastonite crystals to 70 mm long in translucent blue calcite. The specimen was extracted from solid rock, not from a cavity, resulting in no terminated crystals. Ex. Thomas A. Penney (1934-2019) collection #286
Overall Size:12x11x6.5 cm
Crystals:38-70 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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