Pyrophyllite, 11100


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Description

Two specimens of radiating clusters of golden to tan bladed pyrophyllite crystals. Specimens have characteristic soapy feel.


Subject

  • Geology
  • Mineralogy


Details

Contributor
Gibbes, Lewis Reeves, 1810-1894
Publisher
University of South Carolina. McKissick Museum.
Coverage
Brewer Mine, Chesterfield District, Chesterfield County, South Carolina, United States
Relations
Historic Southern Naturalists