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Fluorite from railroad cut near Thomaston Dam, Litchfield County, Connecticut

 
Fluorite from railroad cut near Thomaston Dam, Litchfield County, Connecticut

Fluorite from railroad cut near Thomaston Dam, Litchfield County, Connecticut

Fluorite from railroad cut near Thomaston Dam, Litchfield County, Connecticut

DESCRIPTION:No. 70012
Mineral:Fluorite
Locality:railroad cut near Thomaston Dam, Litchfield County, Connecticut
Description:Lustrous transparent green-to-purple fluorite crystals with surfaces composed of smaller parallel crystal faces. Ex. Thomas A. Penney (1934-2019) collection, collected in the 1970s by a construction worker at the site
Overall Size:29x23x20 mm
Crystals:12-19 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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