Earthy, Massive Vivianite
Collection
John Betts - Fine Minerals
Description
Dense mass of green-gray earthy, massive Vivianite with a few areas of black Vivianite microcrystals on the surface. The earthy Vivianite is quite heavy and is assumed to be a Quartz-Vivianite mixture. Ex. W.S. Vaux (1811-1882) collection of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia collection #5199; ex. Trautwine (1810-1883).
Locality
near Allentown, Monmouth County, New Jersey
Dimensions
10 x 9 x 8 cm.
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