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Tremolite from Canaan, Litchfield County, Connecticut

 
Tremolite from Canaan, Litchfield County, Connecticut

Tremolite from Canaan, Litchfield County, Connecticut

DESCRIPTION:No. 27764
Mineral:Tremolite
Locality:Canaan, Litchfield County, Connecticut
Description:Many elongated crystals of colorless tremolite frozen in white matrix (calcite?). The tremolite crystals have striated prism faces and are well exposed. Ex. Stuart F. Wise collection #263
Overall Size:13x8x5 cm
Crystals:1-6 cm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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