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Babingtonite, Epidote, Calcite, Quartz from Lane's Quarry, Westfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts

 
Babingtonite, Epidote, Calcite, Quartz from Lane's Quarry, Westfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts

Babingtonite, Epidote, Calcite, Quartz from Lane's Quarry, Westfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts

DESCRIPTION:No. 42611
Mineral:Babingtonite, Epidote, Calcite, Quartz
Locality:Lane's Quarry, Westfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts
Description:Small cavity lined with translucent colorless calcite crystals up to 4 mm and lustrous colorless transparent quartz crystals up to 3 mm with sparkling translucent green epidote crystals to 1 mm and a lustrous black babingtonite crystal 3 mm long. Ex. Steve Chamberlain collection #1859, collected in 1977
Overall Size:4.5x4x4 cm
Crystals:micro to 4 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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