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Microlite from Hollister Quarry, S. Glastonbury, Connecticut

 
Microlite from Hollister Quarry, S. Glastonbury, Connecticut

DESCRIPTION:No. 6853
Mineral:Microlite
Locality:Hollister Quarry, S. Glastonbury, Connecticut
Description:Single black octahedral crystal of microlite 5 mm across in matrix. A very well formed crystal and good size for this locality. See my recent article in Rocks & Minerals for more about this occurrence. Ex. Sahno Collection
Overall Size:4x3.5x2 cm
Crystals:5 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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