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Quartz from Rt. 72 Ellis Street Extension construction, New Britain, Hartford County, Connecticut

 
Quartz from Rt. 72 Ellis Street Extension construction, New Britain, Hartford County, Connecticut

Quartz from Rt. 72 Ellis Street Extension construction, New Britain, Hartford County, Connecticut

Quartz from Rt. 72 Ellis Street Extension construction, New Britain, Hartford County, Connecticut

Quartz from Rt. 72 Ellis Street Extension construction, New Britain, Hartford County, Connecticut

DESCRIPTION:No. 43281
Mineral:Quartz
Locality:Rt. 72 Ellis Street Extension construction, New Britain, Hartford County, Connecticut
Description:Classic specimen of lustrous gray quartz on matrix. The quartz crystal is complete and well crystallized. The top edge of the tip has a few microscopic chips (<0.10 mm). For more info on this 1973-1975 find see Rocks and Minerals, March-April 2008. Ex. John H. Marshall (1931-2008) #2381; ex. Ron Bentley (1948-1995); ex. Frank Hess
Overall Size:5.5x4x4 cm
Crystals:27 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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