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Gahnite on Quartz from Charlemont, Franklin County, Massachusetts

 
Gahnite on Quartz from Charlemont, Franklin County, Massachusetts

Gahnite on Quartz from Charlemont, Franklin County, Massachusetts

Gahnite on Quartz from Charlemont, Franklin County, Massachusetts

DESCRIPTION:No. 58223
Mineral:Gahnite on Quartz
Locality:Charlemont, Franklin County, Massachusetts
Description:Lustrous black gahnite crystals to 7 mm on transparent limonite-stained quartz. The gahnite crystals have striated crystal faces. Ex. B. Gaber collection #601; ex. Paul Pohwat collection #554 (Mineral Collection Manager at Smithsonian)
Overall Size:3.5x2.5x1.5 cm
Crystals:1-7 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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