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Vesuvianite from Belvidere Mountain Quarries, Lowell (commonly called Eden Mills), Orleans County, Vermont

 
Vesuvianite from Belvidere Mountain Quarries, Lowell (commonly called Eden Mills), Orleans County, Vermont

Vesuvianite from Belvidere Mountain Quarries, Lowell (commonly called Eden Mills), Orleans County, Vermont

DESCRIPTION:No. 14452
Mineral:Vesuvianite
Locality:Belvidere Mountain Quarries, Lowell (commonly called Eden Mills), Orleans County, Vermont
Description:Single crystal of dark green vesuvianite with pyramidal termination. When rear illuminated this crystal is seen to be translucent yellow-green. Very complex termination, sharp and well formed. No damage - my best specimen from the find. Ex. Clement Mason collection
Overall Size:9x8x8 mm
Crystals:9 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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