| AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from New York > Chondrodite with Clinochlore |
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| DESCRIPTION: | No. 73724 |
| Mineral: | Chondrodite with Clinochlore |
| Locality: | Tilly Foster Iron Mine, near Brewster, Putnam County, New York |
| Description: | Cluster of distinct translucent dark red-black chondrodite crystals to 22 mm on matrix with platy green micaceous clinochlore crystals to 8 mm. The date of this specimen coincides with the first description of minerals by O.D. Allen in spring of 1872 Ex. W.W. Jefferis #1880, acquired April 26, 1872 (one of the first specimens found); ex. Carnegie Museum of Natural History; illustrated in Mineralogical Record |
| Overall Size: | 5x3.5x3.5 cm |
| Crystals: | 4-22 mm |
| Archived: | For reference only |
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