Chromite on Serpentine

Chromite on Serpentine from Castle Point, Hoboken, Hudson Co, New Jersey

Collection

Hershel Friedman

Description

Small Chromite blebs embedded within dull, grayish-green Serpentine, from one of the oldest-studied Serpentine deposits, located directly in a densely populated area across the Hudson River from Manhattan. The Chromite is slightly magnetic. Acquired from Brad Plotkin in 2013.

Locality

Castle Point, Hoboken, Hudson Co, New Jersey

Dimensions

9.0 x 8.5 x 1.7 cm.

Photograph

© Hershel Friedman - All Rights Reserved.

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