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Actinolite from Goshen Stone Co. Quarry, Goshen, Hampshire County, Massachusetts

 
Actinolite from Goshen Stone Co. Quarry, Goshen, Hampshire County, Massachusetts

Actinolite from Goshen Stone Co. Quarry, Goshen, Hampshire County, Massachusetts

DESCRIPTION:No. 49070
Mineral:Actinolite
Locality:Goshen Stone Co. Quarry, Goshen, Hampshire County, Massachusetts
Description:Dense intergrown cluster of lustrous green-black actinolite crystals with remnants of a matrix plate on the bottom. The actinolite crystals were enclosed in calcite that was etched away to reveal actinolite. Collected in 1993 by Wayne Corwin
Overall Size:3.5x3x2.5 cm
Crystals:2-15 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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