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Magnesite on Serpentine from Abandoned I-278 highway exit, north of Deere Park, Staten Island, New York City, Richmond County, New York

 
Magnesite on Serpentine from Abandoned I-278 highway exit, north of Deere Park, Staten Island, New York City, Richmond County, New York

Magnesite on Serpentine from Abandoned I-278 highway exit, north of Deere Park, Staten Island, New York City, Richmond County, New York

Magnesite on Serpentine from Abandoned I-278 highway exit, north of Deere Park, Staten Island, New York City, Richmond County, New York

Photo below under shortwave ultraviolet illumination:
Magnesite on Serpentine from Abandoned I-278 highway exit, north of Deere Park, Staten Island, New York City, Richmond County, New York

DESCRIPTION:No. 71332
Mineral:Magnesite on Serpentine
Locality:Abandoned I-278 highway exit, north of Deere Park, Staten Island, New York City, Richmond County, New York
Description:Sparkling white magnesite microcrystals coating translucent yellow-green serpentine. From my personal collection; collected ca. 1996
Overall Size:4x3x1.5 cm
Crystals:micro
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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