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Andalusite var. Chiastolite from Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts

 
Andalusite var. Chiastolite from Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts

Andalusite var. Chiastolite from Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts

DESCRIPTION:No. 55603
Mineral:Andalusite var. Chiastolite
Locality:Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts
Description:Single andalusite crystal with one end sawn and lacquered to highlight the cruciform twinning known as chiastolite. Ex. A. Stevenson (1916-2007) collection #825
Overall Size:2x2x2 cm
Crystals:20 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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