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Quartz pseudomorphs after Laumontite, Stilbite from Diamond Ledge, Stafford Springs, Tolland County, Connecticut

 
Quartz pseudomorphs after Laumontite, Stilbite from Diamond Ledge, Stafford Springs, Tolland County, Connecticut

Quartz pseudomorphs after Laumontite, Stilbite from Diamond Ledge, Stafford Springs, Tolland County, Connecticut

DESCRIPTION:No. 45639
Mineral:Quartz pseudomorphs after Laumontite, Stilbite
Locality:Diamond Ledge, Stafford Springs, Tolland County, Connecticut
Description:Two interconnected milky quartz epimorphs after elongated laumontite crystals up to 20 mm long. The laumontite crystallized first, was coated with quartz crystals, then the laumontite dissolved leaving hollow centers.
Overall Size:23x18x12 mm
Crystals:0.5-4.0 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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