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Margarite from Chester Emery Mines, Hampden County, Massachusetts

 
Margarite from Chester Emery Mines, Hampden County, Massachusetts

Margarite from Chester Emery Mines, Hampden County, Massachusetts

Margarite from Chester Emery Mines, Hampden County, Massachusetts

Margarite from Chester Emery Mines, Hampden County, Massachusetts

Margarite from Chester Emery Mines, Hampden County, Massachusetts

Margarite from Chester Emery Mines, Hampden County, Massachusetts

DESCRIPTION:No. 80232
Mineral:Margarite
Locality:Chester Emery Mines, Hampden County, Massachusetts
Description:Vein formation of foliated lilac-pink margarite crystals in fine-grained greenish schist. The margarite crystals are well exposed around all sides and compose almost the entire specimen. The bottom has remnants of glue where it was mounted to a base. Ex. Jack Troy (1930-2016) collection; collected ca. 1950. See article: The Chester Emery Mines in Mineralogical Record V.9, #4
Overall Size:8x6x5 cm
Crystals:5-18 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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