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Quartz from Route 9 road construction, near Ella Grasso Blvd., New Britain, Hartford County, Connecticut

 
Quartz from Route 9 road construction, near Ella Grasso Blvd., New Britain, Hartford County, Connecticut

Quartz from Route 9 road construction, near Ella Grasso Blvd., New Britain, Hartford County, Connecticut

DESCRIPTION:No. 47094
Mineral:Quartz
Locality:Route 9 road construction, near Ella Grasso Blvd., New Britain, Hartford County, Connecticut
Description:Several lustrous transparent colorless quartz crystals to 16 mm on matrix covered with smaller limonite-stained quartz crystals to 2.5 mm. A few quartz crystals have etched termination faces and a few are doubly-terminated. Bottom and sides are sawn. Collected in 1992
Overall Size:5x4x2.5 cm
Crystals:1-23 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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