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Kyanite in Quartz from Judd's Bridge, Washington, Litchfield County, Connecticut

 
Kyanite in Quartz from Judd's Bridge, Washington, Litchfield County, Connecticut

Kyanite in Quartz from Judd's Bridge, Washington, Litchfield County, Connecticut

DESCRIPTION:No. 58074
Mineral:Kyanite in Quartz
Locality:Judd's Bridge, Washington, Litchfield County, Connecticut
Description:Compact crystallized mass of bladed translucent blue kyanite crystals in milky quartz. This locality has exceptionally hard quartz matrix which makes extraction of the kyanite difficult. Good specimen with deep color for the locality. Ex. B. Gaber collection #2436; collected ca. 1980 by R. Sahno
Overall Size:6x5x2.5 cm
Crystals:20-40 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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