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Samarskite-(Y) from Spinelli Quarry, South Glastonbury, Hartford County, Connecticut

 
Samarskite-(Y) from Spinelli Quarry, South Glastonbury, Hartford County, Connecticut

DESCRIPTION:No. 8882
Mineral:Samarskite-(Y)
Locality:Spinelli Quarry, South Glastonbury, Hartford County, Connecticut
Description:Massive specimen of radioactive samarskite-(Y) with lustrous black exposed surfaces in matrix. Very rich specimen. Has old label, collected 1954. Ex. Cilen collection
Overall Size:5x3.5x2 cm
Crystals:4 cm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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