Compact Hornblende Mass
Compact Hornblende Mass from Blue Mine, Ringwood Mining District, Passaic County, New Jersey
Collection John Betts - Fine Minerals
Description Compact mass of intergrown black Hornblende crystals with black Biotite mica crystals and scattered Magnetite (as evidenced by magnetometer). From the old iron mines of northern New Jersey in the Reading Prong formation. Collected Sept. 3, 1994.
Locality Blue Mine, Ringwood Mining District, Passaic County, New Jersey
Dimensions 8 x 7 x 5 cm.
Specimen Grade A
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