| AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Rhode Island > Quartz |
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| DESCRIPTION: | No. 51349 |
| Mineral: | Quartz |
| Locality: | Dexter Lime Quarry, Lime Rock, Providence County, Rhode Island |
| Description: | Eight transparent quartz crystals with minor yellow limonite stains. The quartz crystals are all flattened in one axis and have striated prism faces. This old locality was first operated for lime ca. 1640 and closed permanently in 1943. Arthur L. Flagg (1892-1961); ex. Ex. Joe Cilen (1916-1997) #8633 |
| Overall Size: | 15-50 mm |
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| Archived: | For reference only |
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