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Pumpellyite v. Chlorastrolite

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Pumpellyite v. Chlorastrolite


SKU: 0600204452
8.5 x 9.5 x 4.5 cm
Michigan

Price: $90.00 (USD) 
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Historically important, an old time specimen from the Dr. Joseph Leidy collection. Dr. Leidy (1823-1891) is considered the "Father of American Vertebrate Paleontology." The gem variety chlorastrolite commonly knwn as "greenstone" occures as an amygdule fillings in basalt. This is the state gemstone of Michigan.

Ex- Philadelphia Academy of Natural Sciences Collection
Ex-Dr. Joseph Leidy Collection

Isle Royale
Lake Superior District
Michigan