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Siderite var. Sphaerosiderite on Stilpnomelane var. Chalcodite with Hematite from Sterling Mine, Antwerp, St. Lawrence County, New York

 
Siderite var. Sphaerosiderite on Stilpnomelane var. Chalcodite with Hematite from Sterling Mine, Antwerp, St. Lawrence County, New York

Siderite var. Sphaerosiderite on Stilpnomelane var. Chalcodite with Hematite from Sterling Mine, Antwerp, St. Lawrence County, New York

Siderite var. Sphaerosiderite on Stilpnomelane var. Chalcodite with Hematite from Sterling Mine, Antwerp, St. Lawrence County, New York

Siderite var. Sphaerosiderite on Stilpnomelane var. Chalcodite with Hematite from Sterling Mine, Antwerp, St. Lawrence County, New York

Siderite var. Sphaerosiderite on Stilpnomelane var. Chalcodite with Hematite from Sterling Mine, Antwerp, St. Lawrence County, New York

Siderite var. Sphaerosiderite on Stilpnomelane var. Chalcodite with Hematite from Sterling Mine, Antwerp, St. Lawrence County, New York

Siderite var. Sphaerosiderite on Stilpnomelane var. Chalcodite with Hematite from Sterling Mine, Antwerp, St. Lawrence County, New York

Siderite var. Sphaerosiderite on Stilpnomelane var. Chalcodite with Hematite from Sterling Mine, Antwerp, St. Lawrence County, New York

DESCRIPTION:No. 73167
Mineral:Siderite var. Sphaerosiderite on Stilpnomelane var. Chalcodite with Hematite
Locality:Sterling Mine, Antwerp, St. Lawrence County, New York
Description:Lustrous translucent brown siderite crystals in spherical aggregates to 13 mm diameter on bronze-colored metallic stilpnomelane microcrystals in spherical aggregates to 4 mm diameter intermixed with platy black-metallic hematite crystals to 1 mm. Ex. Joe Cilen (1916-1997) #11056; acquired from Schortmann's Hotel Shelton Sale, NYC. March 16-17, 1945
Overall Size:9x4.5x4 cm
Crystals:micro to 4 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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