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Magnetite, rare cubic crystals from 2500' level, ZCA #4 Mine, Balmat, St. Lawrence County, New York

 
Magnetite, rare cubic crystals from 2500' level, ZCA #4 Mine, Balmat, St. Lawrence County, New York

DESCRIPTION:No. 9837
Mineral:Magnetite, rare cubic crystals
Locality:2500' level, ZCA #4 Mine, Balmat, St. Lawrence County, New York
Description:Large cubic crystals of lustrous magnetite in crystals to 10 mm with many smaller 1 mm crystals scattered on surface. This specimen is from the famous find in the early 1980s of this rare crystal form of magnetite. From the 1992-3 find.
Overall Size:3x2x1.5 cm
Crystals:10-15 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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