Brucite

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Brucite, 15.5 cm, from the Cedar Hill quarry, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. Sponsor: A. and C. Hammond in memory of E. Bekkala; C. Stefano photo.

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SizeLarge Cabinet
Dimensions15.5 cm
Added on02/13/2026
Publications
  • Mineralogical Record Volume: 45, Issue: 1 page 129
  • Mineralogical Record Mineral Collections In American Midwest page 211

Known provenance

DateCollectorAcquisition price
E. BekkalaNot disclosed

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Brucite
Mineral guide
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(Mg(OH)2) - vivid lemon-yellow to blue hues; delicate with perfect cleavage, prized for translucent, sculptural forms from Pakistan and Henan.
Regional guide
Brucite from Lancaster County
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