Large Chondrodite Crystals with Clinochlore

Large Chondrodite Crystals with Clinochlore from Tilly Foster Mine, Brewster, New York

Collection

Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History

Description

Very large, well-shaped, reddish-brown crystals of Chondrodite on contrasing white Calcite coating matrix, in association with micaceous green Clinochlore. Specimen is on exhibit at the Smithsonian Museum of Natural History.

Locality

Tilly Foster Mine, Brewster, New York

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Photograph

© Hershel Friedman, All Rights Reserved.

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