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Beryl from Howe No. 4 Quarry, South Glastonbury, Connecticut

 
Beryl from Howe No. 4 Quarry, South Glastonbury, Connecticut

Beryl from Howe No. 4 Quarry, South Glastonbury, Connecticut

DESCRIPTION:No. 55501
Mineral:Beryl
Locality:Howe No. 4 Quarry, South Glastonbury, Connecticut
Description:Flattened, hexagonal beryl crystal with minor matrix attached. Minor limonite staining on one end. See my article: The Quarries and Minerals of the Dayton Road District, South Glastonbury, Ct . in Rocks and Minerals, March/April, 1999.
Overall Size:18x16x11 mm
Crystals:18 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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