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Datolite from Roncari Quarry, East Granby, Hartford County, Connecticut

 
Datolite from Roncari Quarry, East Granby, Hartford County, Connecticut

DESCRIPTION:No. 18749
Mineral:Datolite
Locality:Roncari Quarry, East Granby, Hartford County, Connecticut
Description:Large crystals of pale green datolite with minor white calcite on basalt matrix. The datolite crystals are very lustrous and clean. From a seldom-collected locality that does not permit collecting.
Overall Size:12x8x7 cm
Crystals:1-2.5 cm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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