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Beryl from Strickland Hill Prospect, Portland, Connecticut

 
Beryl from Strickland Hill Prospect, Portland, Connecticut

DESCRIPTION:No. 13064
Mineral:Beryl
Locality:Strickland Hill Prospect, Portland, Connecticut
Description:Blue-green beryl crystal in white albite matrix. This is from a small prospect on Strickland Hill (not to be confused with the Strickland Quarry on adjacent Collins Hill). One of the few good crystals available from this prospect. Collected June 1997 during pipeline excavation
Overall Size:6x3.5x2 cm
Crystals:2 cm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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