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Wavellite from National Limestone Quarry, Lime Ridge, Mount Pleasant Mills, Snyder County, Pennsylvania

 
Wavellite from National Limestone Quarry, Lime Ridge, Mount Pleasant Mills, Snyder County, Pennsylvania

Wavellite from National Limestone Quarry, Lime Ridge, Mount Pleasant Mills, Snyder County, Pennsylvania

Wavellite from National Limestone Quarry, Lime Ridge, Mount Pleasant Mills, Snyder County, Pennsylvania

Wavellite from National Limestone Quarry, Lime Ridge, Mount Pleasant Mills, Snyder County, Pennsylvania

Wavellite from National Limestone Quarry, Lime Ridge, Mount Pleasant Mills, Snyder County, Pennsylvania

DESCRIPTION:No. 81372
Mineral:Wavellite
Locality:National Limestone Quarry, Lime Ridge, Mount Pleasant Mills, Snyder County, Pennsylvania
Description:Sparkling green wavellite crystals in hemispherical aggregates to 9 mm diameter on limonite-stained quartz. The wavellite surfaces are composed of termination faces. The exposed wavellite cores exhibit radiating internal growth. Collected by Kerry Matt on 14 May 2008
Overall Size:8x7.5x2.5 cm
Crystals:2-4.5 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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