| AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Massachusetts > Datolite |
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| DESCRIPTION: | No. 20838 |
| Mineral: | Datolite |
| Locality: | Lane's Quarry, Westfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts |
| Description: | Cluster of pale green datolite crystals with the largest crystal perched on top that is quite gemmy in the upper portion (repaired, though very hard to see). The crystals exhibit double-refraction, similar to calcite. Scattered chipping on a few edges. Ex. Robert C. Linck (1905-1970) |
| Overall Size: | 6x5x3 cm |
| Crystals: | 5-35 mm |
| Archived: | For reference only |
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