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Clinochlore in Chondrodite Matrix
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Collection |
John Betts - Fine Minerals |
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Description |
Large platy micaceous crystals of green Clinochlore in brown Chondrodite matrix. Clinochlore is one of the sought-after minerals from this famous mine that closed in 1895 after a huge landslide collapsed into the enormous open pit. Ex. J. Cilen (1916-1997) #10973. |
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Locality |
Tilly Foster Iron Mine, near Brewster, Putnam County, New York |
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Dimensions |
11.0 x 7.0 x 4.5 cm |
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Specimen Grade |
B |
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Photograph |
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