| AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Massachusetts > Babingtonite |
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| DESCRIPTION: | No. 62584 |
| Mineral: | Babingtonite |
| Locality: | Cheapside Quarry, East Deerfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts |
| Description: | Sparkling black babingtonite crystals intermixed with pale green prehnite with covering front and rear of gray matrix. The babingtonite crystals are lustrous and have slightly striated crystal faces. Babingtonite is the state mineral of Massachusetts. Collected ca. 1995 |
| Overall Size: | 8x5.5x3.5 cm |
| Crystals: | 1-5 mm |
| Archived: | For reference only |
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