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Cordierite from Richmond Soapstone Quarry, Cheshire County, New Hampshire

 
Cordierite from Richmond Soapstone Quarry, Cheshire County, New Hampshire

Cordierite from Richmond Soapstone Quarry, Cheshire County, New Hampshire

DESCRIPTION:No. 31640
Mineral:Cordierite
Locality:Richmond Soapstone Quarry, Cheshire County, New Hampshire
Description:Excellent crystal of green-gray cordierite in milky quartz matrix. The crystals has sharp, well defined faces and secondary faces around the edges. Note: the Manchester display label lists an incorrect locality, but the locality I have given in certain. Ex. James G. Manchester (1871-1948) #1636; ex. Florence P. Manchester
Overall Size:5x4x2 cm
Crystals:3 cm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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