Large Crude Columbite Crystals
Collection
John Betts - Fine Minerals
Description
Several large crystals of Columbite-(Fe) with silvery Muscovite crystals on the surface. The specimen has been restored. Large crystals of columbite-(Fe) are rare. The largest crystal has a chisel-shaped termination. Ex. Jay Lininger (1939-2004); auction lot 787, item no. 00537; ex Frank Steidler.
Locality
Frank Steidler Pegmatite, Valley Township, Chester County, Pennsylvania
Dimensions
12 x 7 x 4 cm.
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