AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from New Hampshire > Triphylite and Arsenopyrite |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 44357 |
Mineral: | Triphylite and Arsenopyrite |
Locality: | Parker Mountain, Center Strafford, Strafford County, New Hampshire |
Description: | Large mass of bluish to greenish triphylite, a rare lithium ore highly sought by New England mineral collectors. One face was sawn and polished to highlight the internal colors. On the rough side is a 1 cm wide vein of metallic arsenopyrite. Ex. Chas. W. Velte Jr. (1914-1987) collection #586 |
Overall Size: | 8x5x2 cm |
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Archived: | For reference only |
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