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Datolite from Roncari Quarry, East Granby, Connecticut

 
Datolite from Roncari Quarry, East Granby, Connecticut

Datolite from Roncari Quarry, East Granby, Connecticut

DESCRIPTION:No. 22693
Mineral:Datolite
Locality:Roncari Quarry, East Granby, Connecticut
Description:Sparkling specimen of pale green datolite crystals on basalt matrix. The back side is covered with quartz and calcite crystals. No damage. Good specimen from a seldom-collected locality.
Overall Size:6x5x3 cm
Crystals:2-6 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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