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Triphylite (crystals) from Chandlers Mill Quarry, Newport, Sullivan County, New Hampshire

 
Triphylite (crystals) from Chandlers Mill Quarry, Newport, Sullivan County, New Hampshire

Triphylite (crystals) from Chandlers Mill Quarry, Newport, Sullivan County, New Hampshire

DESCRIPTION:No. 63256
Mineral:Triphylite (crystals)
Locality:Chandlers Mill Quarry, Newport, Sullivan County, New Hampshire
Description:Translucent greenish-gray triphylite crystals in white albite. The largest triphylite is incomplete on the rear, but the smaller triphylite crystal is complete. Crystals of triphylite are rare — normally it occurs as indistinct pods and masses.
Overall Size:15x13x10 mm
Crystals:3-8 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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