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Spodumene from Branchville Quarry, Redding, Fairfield County, Connecticut

 
Spodumene from Branchville Quarry, Redding, Fairfield County, Connecticut

Spodumene from Branchville Quarry, Redding, Fairfield County, Connecticut

DESCRIPTION:No. 50848
Mineral:Spodumene
Locality:Branchville Quarry, Redding, Fairfield County, Connecticut
Description:Partial crystal of pale-purple spodumene with lath-like structure and distinct cleavage on the prism edge face. Ex. Peter B. Nalle (1923-2010) collection #274; originally acquired in 1939 from Donnelly
Overall Size:6x3x2 cm
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