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Samarskite-(Y) from Spinelli Quarry, South Glastonbury, Hartford County, Connecticut

 
Samarskite-(Y) from Spinelli Quarry, South Glastonbury, Hartford County, Connecticut

DESCRIPTION:No. 8875
Mineral:Samarskite-(Y)
Locality:Spinelli Quarry, South Glastonbury, Hartford County, Connecticut
Description:Massive specimen of radioactive samarskite-(Y) with lustrous black exposed surfaces in matrix. Very rich specimen. Glue/styrofoam on bottom can be removed with water. Ex. Cilen collection
Overall Size:25x20x15 mm
Crystals:15 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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