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Spodumene from Strickland Quarry, Collins Hill, Portland, Middlesex County, Connecticut

 
Spodumene from Strickland Quarry, Collins Hill, Portland, Middlesex County, Connecticut

DESCRIPTION:No. 8600
Mineral:Spodumene
Locality:Strickland Quarry, Collins Hill, Portland, Middlesex County, Connecticut
Description:Single crystal of terminated spodumene 16 cm long with interesting growth pattern on the side. From a classic lithium pegmatite mine, now a golf course and closed to collectors. Ex. Morris Museum (NJ) Collection.
Overall Size:16x7x2 cm
Crystals:16 cm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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