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Apophyllite on Datolite from Roncari Quarry, East Granby, Hartford County, Connecticut

 
Apophyllite on Datolite from Roncari Quarry, East Granby, Hartford County, Connecticut

Apophyllite on Datolite from Roncari Quarry, East Granby, Hartford County, Connecticut

Apophyllite on Datolite from Roncari Quarry, East Granby, Hartford County, Connecticut

Apophyllite on Datolite from Roncari Quarry, East Granby, Hartford County, Connecticut

Apophyllite on Datolite from Roncari Quarry, East Granby, Hartford County, Connecticut

DESCRIPTION:No. 69663
Mineral:Apophyllite on Datolite
Locality:Roncari Quarry, East Granby, Hartford County, Connecticut
Description:Large cluster od transparent-to-translucent green datolite crystals to 29 mm with overgrowth of lustrous translucent pale-brown tabular apophyllite crystals to 8 mm in hemispherical aggregates to 15 mm across. The datolite crystals have waxy luster. Ex. Irving Horowitz collection #914, collected ca. 1950
Overall Size:15x9x5.5 cm
Crystals:micro to 29 mm
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