Thick Triphylite Crystal on Matrix

Thick Triphylite Crystal on Matrix from Chandler Mills Quarry, Newport, Sullivan Co., New Hampshire

Collection

Robert Lavinsky

Description

A superb 2 x 1.7 x 1.3 cm triphyllite crystal, complete all around. It has a slightly purpley color to it, and has sharp faces. It's a superb example both for the specie sand the locality. An old "FP" tape on the back denotes it was from the Fred Pough Collection.

Locality

Chandler Mills Quarry, Newport, Sullivan Co., New Hampshire

Dimensions

6.5 x 4.3 x 2.5 cm.


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