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

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

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

DESCRIPTION:No. 30360
Mineral:Babingtonite with Prehnite
Locality:Lane's Quarry, Westfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts
Description:Lustrous crystals of black babingtonite with minor green prehnite. The babingtonite crystals are exceptionally large (up to 19 mm!) and well crystallized. Babingtonite is the Massachusetts State Mineral.
Overall Size:4.5x3x3 cm
Crystals:5-19 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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