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Datolite with Hematite from Farmington Trap Rock Quarry, Farmington, Connecticut

 
Datolite with Hematite from Farmington Trap Rock Quarry, Farmington, Connecticut

DESCRIPTION:No. 8136
Mineral:Datolite with Hematite
Locality:Farmington Trap Rock Quarry, Farmington, Connecticut
Description:Pale green lustrous datolite crystals to 12 mm on plate of matrix. Single black hematite crystal on top of the datolite. From an uncommon Connecticut trap rock quarry closed to collectors. Ex. R. Bates Collection #1090
Overall Size:6x3x2 cm
Crystals:5-12 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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