Specimen #2286

Name: Clinozoisite in Quartz

Type: Mineral

Locality: Keystone Trap Rock Quarry, Cornog, Wallace Township, Chester County, Pennsylvania, USA

Favorite? N

Fluorescent? N

Size: 10.0 x 7.0 x 5.0 cm.

Weight:

Acquired: 2011-08-02

Source: John Betts

Label: N

Comment: Several elongated dark-green clinozoisite crystals embedded in milky quartz. The clinozoisite was deformed post-crystallization and the segments were frozen in position in the quartz. Repaired. Size of individual crystals: 26-65 mm.

Minerals: Clinozoisite (Ca2Al3(SiO4)3(OH) = Ca2AlAl2(SiO4)(Si2O7)O(OH)) Quartz (SiO2)

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Clinozoisite in Quartz, Keystone Trap Rock Quarry, Cornog, Wallace Township, Chester County, Pennsylvania - 10.0 x 7.0 x 5.0 cm.

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Clinozoisite in Quartz, Keystone Trap Rock Quarry, Cornog, Wallace Township, Chester County, Pennsylvania

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Clinozoisite in Quartz, Keystone Trap Rock Quarry, Cornog, Wallace Township, Chester County, Pennsylvania

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Clinozoisite in Quartz, Keystone Trap Clinozoisite in Quartz, Keystone Trap Rock Quarry, Cornog, Wallace Township, Chester County, Pennsylvania - 10.0 x 7.0 x 5.0 cm. Quarry, Cornog, Wallace Township, Chester County, Pennsylvania