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Strontianite from Faylor-Middle Creek Quarry, 3 km WSW of Winfield, Union County, Pennsylvania

 
Strontianite from Faylor-Middle Creek Quarry, 3 km WSW of Winfield, Union County, Pennsylvania

DESCRIPTION:No. 779
Mineral:Strontianite
Locality:Faylor-Middle Creek Quarry, 3 km WSW of Winfield, Union County, Pennsylvania
Description:White rosettes of strontianite crystals with red-orange coating. Location no longer producing strontianite. Under UV illumination fluoresces yellow/white. Ex Johnson coll.
Overall Size:6x6x3cm
Crystals:1mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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