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Riebeckite in Pegmatite

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Riebeckite in Pegmatite

Previous Owner: MIT

Dimensions:
Largest: 17 x 13 x 6 cm; Smallest: 5 x 2 x 3 cm
Place Collected:Fallon Brothers Quarry, Quincy, Norfolk Co., MA
Object number: MITMA843
DescriptionMany pieces of pegmatite, mostly large quartz crystals with elongate green riebeckite. One particular piece is full of mostly massive galena although some have nice crystal faces.
Geography
    • North America
    • USA
    • Massachusetts
    • Norfolk County
    • Quincy
    • Fallon Brothers Quarry (Quincy Quarry; Old Colony Crushed Stone Company Quarry; Fallon's Quarry)

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