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Beryl from Strickland Quarry, Collins Hill, Portland, Middlesex County, Connecticut

 
Beryl from Strickland Quarry, Collins Hill, Portland, Middlesex County, Connecticut

DESCRIPTION:No. 17443
Mineral:Beryl
Locality:Strickland Quarry, Collins Hill, Portland, Middlesex County, Connecticut
Description:Yellow-green crystal o beryl frozen in quartz matrix. One end is naturally terminated, though the faces are irregular due to other minerals that intersected the beryl. Label on bottom indicates it was collected in 1972.
Overall Size:5x5x3 cm
Crystals:5.5 cm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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