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| DESCRIPTION: | No. 48670 |
| Mineral: | Quartz on Quartz |
| Locality: | Sewage Treatment Plant Construction Site, Belchertown, Hampshire County, Massachusetts |
| Description: | Two generations of quartz coating one face of matrix: the first generation are 8-10 mm quartz crystals with transparent tops and milky bases. A second generation of druzy brown quartz microcrystals to 0.5 mm coat the terminations of the earlier quartz. |
| Overall Size: | 8x5x5 cm |
| Crystals: | 0.2-10.0 mm |
| Archived: | For reference only |
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