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Arfvedsonite (rare terminated Arfvedsonite crystal) with Zircon and Microcline from Hurricane Mountain, east of Intervale, Carroll County, New Hampshire

 
Arfvedsonite (rare terminated Arfvedsonite crystal) with Zircon and Microcline from Hurricane Mountain, east of Intervale, Carroll County, New Hampshire

Arfvedsonite (rare terminated Arfvedsonite crystal) with Zircon and Microcline from Hurricane Mountain, east of Intervale, Carroll County, New Hampshire

Arfvedsonite (rare terminated Arfvedsonite crystal) with Zircon and Microcline from Hurricane Mountain, east of Intervale, Carroll County, New Hampshire

Arfvedsonite (rare terminated Arfvedsonite crystal) with Zircon and Microcline from Hurricane Mountain, east of Intervale, Carroll County, New Hampshire

DESCRIPTION:No. 71538
Mineral:Arfvedsonite (rare terminated Arfvedsonite crystal) with Zircon and Microcline
Locality:Hurricane Mountain, east of Intervale, Carroll County, New Hampshire
Description:Large lustrous black 34 mm arfvedsonite crystal with 1 mm brown zircon crystals and microcline included in the rear corner of the termination. Two lustrous flat termination faces are visible on the arfvedsonite. Terminated arfvedsonite crystals are rare. Ex. Thomas A. Penney (1934-2019) collection, collected in the 1960s-70s
Overall Size:36x11x11 mm
Crystals:1-34 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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