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

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

DESCRIPTION:No. 8893
Mineral:Strontianite with Calcite
Locality:Faylor-Middle Creek Quarry, 3 km WSW of Winfield, Union County, Pennsylvania
Description:Matrix specimen covered both sides with scattered white rosette sprays of strontianite to 8 mm diameter. With colorless calcite crystals to 10 mm long. Strontianite fluoresces blue-white under UV illumination.
Overall Size:12x10x6 cm
Crystals:4-8 mm balls
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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