Peach Chiastolites in Matrix

Peach Chiastolites in Matrix from Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts

Collection

John Betts - Fine Minerals

Description

Several twinned Andalusite crystals exhibiting the cruciform twinning on the ends, know as Chiastolite because it resembles a cross. The crystals are embedded in a schist. The surfaces appear lacquered to highlight the Andalusite.

Locality

Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts

Dimensions

12 x 7 x 3 cm.


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