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Stilbite on Microcline from Cliff Site, Moat Mountain, Hale's Location, west of North Conway, New Hampshire

 
Stilbite on Microcline from Cliff Site, Moat Mountain, Hale's Location, west of North Conway, New Hampshire

Stilbite on Microcline from Cliff Site, Moat Mountain, Hale's Location, west of North Conway, New Hampshire

Stilbite on Microcline from Cliff Site, Moat Mountain, Hale's Location, west of North Conway, New Hampshire

DESCRIPTION:No. 90157
Mineral:Stilbite on Microcline
Locality:Cliff Site, Moat Mountain, Hale's Location, west of North Conway, New Hampshire
Description:Rare one-time find of lustrous bladed pale-green to colorless stilbite crystals to 4 mm on blocky translucent pale-green microcline. This may be the first find of stilbite in the Moat Mountain miarolitic cavities. Ex Jon Herndon collection #8177, collected in 1984. Harvard analysis confirmed stilbite
Overall Size:33x30x15 mm
Crystals:micro to 4 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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