Chromian CLINOCHLORE "Kammererite" and CHROMITE - Bare Hills, Baltimore County, Maryland, USA

Very rare purple/violet Chromian Clinochlore "Kämmererite" with black Chromite.

from  Unnamed Chromite prospect, Bare Hills, Baltimore County, Maryland, USA

this location was abandoned for 200 years, specimens are rare; in the early 1800s Chromite was first mined in Bare Hills area by Tysons - most of the mines and prospects have vanished due to urban development

Measures approximately 1.25 x 1.25 x 0.75 inch, 1.22 oz / 32 x 32 x 19 mm, 35g

this specimen is featured on mindat, minID E33-7MG

Price: 28.00 USD

Item # A0120318

Crystal Prospect