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Triphylite from Parker Mountain, Center Strafford, Strafford County, New Hampshire

 
Triphylite from Parker Mountain, Center Strafford, Strafford County, New Hampshire

Triphylite from Parker Mountain, Center Strafford, Strafford County, New Hampshire

DESCRIPTION:No. 44356
Mineral:Triphylite
Locality:Parker Mountain, Center Strafford, Strafford County, New Hampshire
Description:Large cleavage of bluish to greenish triphylite, a rare lithium ore highly sought by New England mineral collectors. Note that Velte's label incorrectly lists the locality as the nearby town of Rochester. Ex. Chas. W. Velte Jr. (1914-1987) collection #609
Overall Size:5.5x3.5x2 cm
Crystals:
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