Chrysotile Serpentine vein

Chrysotile Serpentine vein from Tilly Foster Mine, near Brewster, Putnam County, New York

Collection

John Betts - Fine Minerals

Description

Fibrous Chrysotile Serpentine in a 15 mm thick vein from the famous mine that closed in 1895 after a huge landslide collapsed into the enormous open pit. Ex. John A. Manley ca. 1890s

Locality

Tilly Foster Mine, near Brewster, Putnam County, New York

Dimensions

5 x 2 x 2 cm.


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