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Babingtonite from Cheapside Quarry, East Deerfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts

 
Babingtonite from Cheapside Quarry, East Deerfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts

Babingtonite from Cheapside Quarry, East Deerfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts

DESCRIPTION:No. 52791
Mineral:Babingtonite
Locality:Cheapside Quarry, East Deerfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts
Description:Rich cluster of sparkling black babingtonite crystals with minor gray matrix. The babingtonite crystals are lustrous and have slightly striated crystal faces. Babingtonite is the state mineral of Massachusetts.
Overall Size:28x23x15 mm
Crystals:1-4 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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