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Datolite, Calcite, Babingtonite from Lane's Quarry, Westfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts

 
Datolite, Calcite, Babingtonite from Lane's Quarry, Westfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts

Datolite, Calcite, Babingtonite from Lane's Quarry, Westfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts

Datolite, Calcite, Babingtonite from Lane's Quarry, Westfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts

DESCRIPTION:No. 46905
Mineral:Datolite, Calcite, Babingtonite
Locality:Lane's Quarry, Westfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts
Description:Elongated cluster of lustrous transparent green datolite crystals to 12 mm long on translucent colorless calcite crystals to 8 mm with dark green-black babingtonite microcrystals (the Massachusetts State Mineral) scattered throughout.
Overall Size:11.5x4x2.5 cm
Crystals:micro to 12 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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