Augite var. Jeffersonite

Augite var. Jeffersonite from Franklin Mining District, Sussex County, New Jersey

Collection

John Betts - Fine Minerals

Description

Several interconnected doubly terminated green-black Jeffersonite crystals with no matrix attached. The crystals formed simultaneously with the surrounding matrix resulting in dissolved surfaces. Ex. Chas. W. Velte Jr. (1914-1987) collection #662.

Locality

Franklin Mining District, Sussex County, New Jersey

Dimensions

5 x 4 x 2.5 cm.


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