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Margarite from Chester Emery Mines, Hampton County, Massachusetts

 
Margarite from Chester Emery Mines, Hampton County, Massachusetts

Margarite from Chester Emery Mines, Hampton County, Massachusetts

Margarite from Chester Emery Mines, Hampton County, Massachusetts

Margarite from Chester Emery Mines, Hampton County, Massachusetts

DESCRIPTION:No. 44815
Mineral:Margarite
Locality:Chester Emery Mines, Hampton County, Massachusetts
Description:Rich specimen of lilac-pink margarite crystals on green schist matrix. The margarite is in well exposed large crystals and composes almost the entire specimen. A very good specimen for the locality. See Mineralogical Record v.9 #4. Ex. Henry D. Miller (1838-1919 or 1920) collection, bequeathed to the Wadsworth Atheneum in 1909; ex. Loomis-Chaffee School
Overall Size:11x7x7 cm
Crystals:2-5 cm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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