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MILARITE   Government Pit, Albany, NH
5 mm field of view

Species:           MILARITE
Locality:         Government Pit, Albany, NH
Specimen Size: 5 mm field of view
Field Collected: Gene Bearss (1990)
Catalog No.: A Gene Bearss collection specimen
Notes: Identification by Gene Bearss. Dark crystals in background are hematite.
Highslide JS
MILARITE   Government Pit, Albany, NH
2 mm field of view

Species:           MILARITE
Locality:         Government Pit, Albany, NH
Specimen Size: 2 mm field of view
Field Collected: Gene Bearss (1985)
Catalog No.: A Gene Bearss specimen
Notes: Greenish coloration from a dusting of chlorite or glauconite.
Highslide JS
MILARITE    Government Pit, Albany, NH
Crystal measures 16 x 2.5 x2.5 mm
Species:           MILARITE  
Locality:          Government Pit, Albany, NH
Specimen Size: Crystal measures 16 x 2.5 x2.5 mm
Field Collected: Cliff Trebilcock - 1969
Catalog No.: A Cliff Trebilcock specimen
Notes: [ct] An interesting hollow tube most of the way up the center. Almost like a negative crystal.
Highslide JS
MILARITE    Government Pit Albany, NH
1.6 cm milarite crystal in kaolinite
Species:           MILARITE  
Locality:          Government Pit Albany, NH
Specimen Size: 1.6 cm milarite crystal in kaolinite.
Field Collected: Unknown - A purchased specimen - 8/15
Catalog No.: 1965
Notes:
Highslide JS
MILARITE   Government Pit, Albany, NH
3 mm field of view


Highslide JS
MILARITE   Government Pit, Albany, NH
Close-up view. The dark grystal group in the lower portion of the photo is allanite-(Ce)

Species:           MILARITE
Locality:          Government Pit, Albany, NH
Specimen Size: 3 mm field of view, top photo
Field Collected: Bob Janules
Catalog No.: A Bob Janules specimen
Notes: The curved milarite crystal is most unusual. The dark crystal group in the lower portion of the photo is allanite-(Ce).
Highslide JS
MILARITE   Government Pit, Albany, NH
1.8 mm milarite crystal

Species:           MILARITE
Locality:          Government Pit, Albany, NH
Specimen Size: 1.8 mm milarite crystal
Field Collected: Found in large box of uncleaned, untrimmed, Government Pit specimens collected by Leroy Grant of Albany, NH (deceased). Collected in the 1970's.
Catalog No.: u2206
Notes:
Highslide JS
MILARITE   The Ravine locale, Moat Mtn, Bartlett, NH
2.1 cm crystal

Species:           MILARITE
Locality:         The Ravine locale, Moat Mtn, Bartlett, NH
Specimen Size: 2.1 cm crystal
Field Collected: Bob York
Catalog No.: Don Dallaire collection and photo
Notes:
Highslide JS
DANALITE with MILARITE  Creek Bed Location, N. Slope of S, Moat Mtn., Albany, NH
5 mm vertical field of view.
Species:           DANALITE with MILARITE
Locality:         Creek Bed Location, N. Slope of S, Moat Mtn., Albany, NH
Specimen Size: 5 mm vertical field of view.
Field Collected: Bob Janules
Catalog No.: A Bob Janules specimen
Notes: Photo from a 167 image stack with EPO objective lens. I don't like to depart from my 4:3 format, but this micro had a large area of bright feldspar in the lower left, that had to be cropped out.
Highslide JS
MILARITE  Freschette Quarry, Albany, NH
1.8 mm field of view
Species:           MILARITE
Locality:         Freschette Quarry, Albany, NH
Specimen Size: 1.8 mm field of view
Field Collected: Bob Janules
Catalog No.: A Bob Janules specimen
Notes:
Highslide JS
MILARITE  Government Pit, Albany, NH
5 mm field of view
Species:           MILARITE
Locality:         Government Pit, Albany, NH
Specimen Size: 5 mm field of view
Field Collected:
Catalog No.: u2662
Notes: A "nest" of acicular milarite crystals. Photo from a stack of 131 images illuminated by a LED light with a ping-pong ball diffuser.