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

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

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

DESCRIPTION:No. 40880
Mineral:Prehnite
Locality:Lane's Quarry, Westfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts
Description:Sparkling plate of deep green prehnite crystals with distinct, lustrous crystal faces throughout - not the typical dull botryoidal formations. On the exposed edge individual crystals up to 9 mm long are visible. Ex. Steve Chamberlain collection #310, collected in 1977
Overall Size:12x6x3 cm
Crystals:5-9 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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