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Calcite in Datolite from Lane's Quarry, Westfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts

 
Calcite in Datolite from Lane's Quarry, Westfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts

Calcite in Datolite from Lane's Quarry, Westfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts

Calcite in Datolite from Lane's Quarry, Westfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts

Photo below under shortwave ultraviolet illumination:
Calcite in Datolite from Lane's Quarry, Westfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts

DESCRIPTION:No. 34676
Mineral:Calcite in Datolite
Locality:Lane's Quarry, Westfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts
Description:Translucent yellow calcite crystal 18 mm across on pale-green datolite crystals. Ex. John A. Manley (1861-1936) ca. 1890s
Overall Size:6x4x2.5 cm
Crystals:5-18 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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