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Magnesite and Actinolite from Gassets Hill Talc Mill, Gassetts, Windsor County, Vermont

 
Magnesite and Actinolite from Gassets Hill Talc Mill, Gassetts, Windsor County, Vermont

Magnesite and Actinolite from Gassets Hill Talc Mill, Gassetts, Windsor County, Vermont

Magnesite and Actinolite from Gassets Hill Talc Mill, Gassetts, Windsor County, Vermont

DESCRIPTION:No. 41161
Mineral:Magnesite and Actinolite
Locality:Gassets Hill Talc Mill, Gassetts, Windsor County, Vermont
Description:Compact mass of lustrous green actinolite crystals up to 12 mm long mixed with white magnesite and colorless quartz crystals. One side appears to be a cavity wall where freestanding crystals had room to grow. Ex. J. Cilen (1916-1997) #13995; ex. R. Fitton; ex Hugh Ford (1885-1966); ex. Wesley Hayes collection #789
Overall Size:9x7x5 cm
Crystals:1-12 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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