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DESCRIPTION: | No. 44823 |
Mineral: | Diaspore |
Locality: | Chester Emery Mines, Hampton County, Massachusetts |
Description: | Transparent-to-translucent bladed pale purple-gray diaspore crystals to 40 mm long on magnetite-rich matrix with green clinochlore crystals to 8 mm across. Ex. Henry D. Miller (1838-1919 or 1920) collection, (see Final Disposition Of Some American Collections Of Minerals, Frederick A. Canfield, 1923), bequeathed to the Wadsworth Atheneum in 1909; ex. Loomis-Chaffee School |
Overall Size: | 11x7x4 cm |
Crystals: | 3-40 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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