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Stilbite-Ca, Fluorite, Quartz from railroad cut near Thomaston Dam, Litchfield County, Connecticut

 
Stilbite-Ca, Fluorite, Quartz from railroad cut near Thomaston Dam, Litchfield County, Connecticut

Stilbite-Ca, Fluorite, Quartz from railroad cut near Thomaston Dam, Litchfield County, Connecticut

Stilbite-Ca, Fluorite, Quartz from railroad cut near Thomaston Dam, Litchfield County, Connecticut

DESCRIPTION:No. 46338
Mineral:Stilbite-Ca, Fluorite, Quartz
Locality:railroad cut near Thomaston Dam, Litchfield County, Connecticut
Description:Tan-colored elongated wheat-sheaf-shaped formation of translucent stilbite crystals to 20 mm long on lustrous milky quartz crystals to 5 mm with a complex 15 mm crystal of bi-colored fluorite with a purple core and colorless outer zone. Ex. J. Cilen (1916-1997) #9096; ex. Mel Pollinger #H-25
Overall Size:5x4x2 cm
Crystals:1-20 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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