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Beryl from Pipeline excavation east side of Strickland Hill, Portland, Middlesex County, Connecticut

 
Beryl from Pipeline excavation east side of Strickland Hill, Portland, Middlesex County, Connecticut

Beryl from Pipeline excavation east side of Strickland Hill, Portland, Middlesex County, Connecticut

Beryl from Pipeline excavation east side of Strickland Hill, Portland, Middlesex County, Connecticut

DESCRIPTION:No. 71328
Mineral:Beryl
Locality:Pipeline excavation east side of Strickland Hill, Portland, Middlesex County, Connecticut
Description:Lustrous translucent blue-green beryl crystal in contrasting white albite and gray quartz collected from a one-time find during excavation for a pipeline. Collected June 1997 during pipeline excavation
Overall Size:3.5x2.5x1 mm
Crystals:20 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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