Fig. 11. Graphite from Lime Crest quarry, Sparta, New Jersey

Unusual Graphite Crystals
from Lime Crest quarry, Sparta, New Jersey

Fig. 11.

SEM photo of a graphite pseudo-cube (nearly 0.1 mm)
on phlogopite, partially etched from calcite. Individual graphite
crystals in the aggregate seem to be partially aligned.
SEM photo by Ruth I. Kramer. John A. Jaszczak specimen #1556.


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