7hlkmr ((TREMOLITE)), $10 MINIMUM BID, C K Williams & Co. Quarry, Chestnut Hill, Easton, Northampton county, Pennsylvania, 7 x 5 x 2 cm, Cabinet | |
A white colored fibrous Tremolite from the amphibole group which are inosilicates. In the 1950's this quarry was purchased by mineralogist Arthur Montgomery and in 1953 given to Lafayette College in Easton to preseve this unique mineralogical site. ref www.mindat.org |