| AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Connecticut > Samarskite-(Y) |
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| DESCRIPTION: | No. 17968 |
| Mineral: | Samarskite-(Y) |
| Locality: | Spinelli Quarry, South Glastonbury, Hartford County, Connecticut |
| Description: | Heavy chunk of black metallic samarskite-(Y) without matrix. The exterior is an altered mineralization, but where freshly exposed the surfaces has a brilliant, clean luster. From an old locality no longer accessible. |
| Overall Size: | 20x13x4 mm |
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| Archived: | For reference only |
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