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

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

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

DESCRIPTION:No. 52792
Mineral:Babingtonite and Calcite
Locality:Cheapside Quarry, East Deerfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts
Description:Lustrous black babingtonite crystals to 5 mm with translucent colorless scalenohedral calcite crystals to 2.5 mm. Babingtonite is the state mineral of Massachusetts.
Overall Size:17x17x9 mm
Crystals:1-5 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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