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

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

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

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

DESCRIPTION:No. 44357
Mineral:Triphylite and Arsenopyrite
Locality:Parker Mountain, Center Strafford, Strafford County, New Hampshire
Description:Large mass of bluish to greenish triphylite, a rare lithium ore highly sought by New England mineral collectors. One face was sawn and polished to highlight the internal colors. On the rough side is a 1 cm wide vein of metallic arsenopyrite. Ex. Chas. W. Velte Jr. (1914-1987) collection #586
Overall Size:8x5x2 cm
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