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Beryl from Strickland Quarry, Collins Hill, Portland, Middlesex County, Connecticut

 
Beryl from Strickland Quarry, Collins Hill, Portland, Middlesex County, Connecticut

DESCRIPTION:No. 2870
Mineral:Beryl
Locality:Strickland Quarry, Collins Hill, Portland, Middlesex County, Connecticut
Description:Single crystal of pale blue translucent beryl. Unterminated. With dendritic manganese oxide on a few faces. From a classic Connecticut locale, now closed and turned into a golf course.
Overall Size:4x4x3 cm
Crystals:4 cm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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