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Diopside with Actinolite from dry wash near the Rhein property, Amity, Orange County, New York

 
Diopside with Actinolite from dry wash near the Rhein property, Amity, Orange County, New York

Diopside with Actinolite from dry wash near the Rhein property, Amity, Orange County, New York

Diopside with Actinolite from dry wash near the Rhein property, Amity, Orange County, New York

DESCRIPTION:No. 80132
Mineral:Diopside with Actinolite
Locality:dry wash near the Rhein property, Amity, Orange County, New York
Description:Two intersecting prismatic dark-green diopside crystals with lighter-colored greenish fibrous actinolite crystals embedded in the faces resulting in textured surfaces that weathered naturally from the surrounding Franklin Marble. Collected ca. 2011 by B. Plotkin
Overall Size:41x17x15 mm
Crystals:24-35 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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