AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Connecticut > Stilbite, Quartz, Pyrite |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 57960 |
Mineral: | Stilbite, Quartz, Pyrite |
Locality: | railroad cut near Thomaston Dam, Litchfield County, Connecticut |
Description: | Lustrous translucent pale-brown bladed stilbite crystals to 14 mm with colorless translucent lustrous quartz crystals to 6 mm and yellow-metallic cubic pyrite crystals to 0.5 mm. Ex. Thomas A. Penney (1934-2019) collection #143, collected in the 1970s by a construction worker at the site. |
Overall Size: | 30x20x16 mm |
Crystals: | 0.1-14.0 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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