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Stilbite and Calcite over Fluorite from Thomaston Dam Railroad Cut, Thomaston, Litchfield County, Connecticut

 
Stilbite and Calcite over Fluorite from Thomaston Dam Railroad Cut, Thomaston, Litchfield County, Connecticut

Stilbite and Calcite over Fluorite from Thomaston Dam Railroad Cut, Thomaston, Litchfield County, Connecticut

Stilbite and Calcite over Fluorite from Thomaston Dam Railroad Cut, Thomaston, Litchfield County, Connecticut

DESCRIPTION:No. 49651
Mineral:Stilbite and Calcite over Fluorite
Locality:Thomaston Dam Railroad Cut, Thomaston, Litchfield County, Connecticut
Description:Rich cluster of translucent tan-colored stilbite crystals in wheat-sheaf-shaped aggregates to 18 mm with thin translucent white calcite crystals to 10 mm over banded formation of purple-green fluorite. Collected by Robert Sahno in 1981
Overall Size:8x7x5 cm
Crystals:1-20 mm
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