AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Massachusetts > Spodumene |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 23465 |
Mineral: | Spodumene |
Locality: | Barrus Farm, Goshen, Hampshire County, Massachusetts |
Description: | Single crystal of tan-colored spodumene with striated sides and sharp termination. This is from an old location that was first mined in the early 1800s and the type locality for goshenite, the colorless variety of beryl. |
Overall Size: | 4x3x2 cm |
Crystals: | 4 cm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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