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Datolite from Farmington Trap Rock Quarry, Hartford County, Connecticut

 
Datolite from Farmington Trap Rock Quarry, Hartford County, Connecticut

DESCRIPTION:No. 7050
Mineral:Datolite
Locality:Farmington Trap Rock Quarry, Hartford County, Connecticut
Description:Sparkling cluster of pale-green datolite crystals in a rounded, hemispherical formation mounted in an acrylic Perky display box for protection. The crystals are transparent, highly lustrous and nearly colorless. Ex. R. Bates Collection #489
Overall Size:25x15x14 mm
Crystals:1-2 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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