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Staurolite with Almandine in schist from Pond Hill, near Pearl Lake, Lisbon, Grafton County, New Hampshire

 
Staurolite with Almandine in schist from Pond Hill, near Pearl Lake, Lisbon, Grafton County, New Hampshire

Staurolite with Almandine in schist from Pond Hill, near Pearl Lake, Lisbon, Grafton County, New Hampshire

Staurolite with Almandine in schist from Pond Hill, near Pearl Lake, Lisbon, Grafton County, New Hampshire

Staurolite with Almandine in schist from Pond Hill, near Pearl Lake, Lisbon, Grafton County, New Hampshire

DESCRIPTION:No. 62583
Mineral:Staurolite with Almandine in schist
Locality:Pond Hill, near Pearl Lake, Lisbon, Grafton County, New Hampshire
Description:Large prismatic brown staurolite crystals to 30 mm in grainy gray schist with scattered dodecahedral brown almandine garnet crystals to 8 mm. The schist was sandblasted to exposed the staurolite and almandine crystals which were harder than the schist. Collected ca. 1995
Overall Size:8.5x5x3 cm
Crystals:4-30 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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