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Babingtonite from Lane's Quarry, Westfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts

 
Babingtonite from Lane's Quarry, Westfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts

DESCRIPTION:No. 9521
Mineral:Babingtonite
Locality:Lane's Quarry, Westfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts
Description:Large (for the species), black babingtonite crystal without matrix. Babingtonite is related to epidote and is the state mineral of Massachusetts. Mounted in plastic Perky display box for protection.
Overall Size:11x9x6 mm
Crystals:10 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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