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Zircon on Quartz with Arfvedsonite from Hurricane Mountain, east of Intervale, Carroll County, New Hampshire

 
Zircon on Quartz with Arfvedsonite from Hurricane Mountain, east of Intervale, Carroll County, New Hampshire

Zircon on Quartz with Arfvedsonite from Hurricane Mountain, east of Intervale, Carroll County, New Hampshire

Zircon on Quartz with Arfvedsonite from Hurricane Mountain, east of Intervale, Carroll County, New Hampshire

Zircon on Quartz with Arfvedsonite from Hurricane Mountain, east of Intervale, Carroll County, New Hampshire

Photo below under shortwave ultraviolet illumination:
Zircon on Quartz with Arfvedsonite from Hurricane Mountain, east of Intervale, Carroll County, New Hampshire

DESCRIPTION:No. 56923
Mineral:Zircon on Quartz with Arfvedsonite
Locality:Hurricane Mountain, east of Intervale, Carroll County, New Hampshire
Description:Rich cluster of translucent brown octahedral zircon crystals to 10 mm in crevices between translucent gray quartz crystals with a large black 72 mm arfvedsonite crystal included in the bottom. The zircons in cavities are complete and undamaged. Ex. Thomas A. Penney (1934-2019) collection #382, collected in the 70s.
Overall Size:8x7x5 cm
Crystals:1-10 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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