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MONTMORILLONITE Tripp Mine, Alstead, NH 7 cm specimen with pink crust of montmorillonite on feldspar-muscovite matrix.	Species: MONTMORILLONITE Locality: Tripp Mine, Alstead, NH Specimen Size: 7 cm specimen with pink crust of montmorillonite on feldspar-muscovite matrix. Field Collected: Wayne Corwin. A purchased specimen from Toveco Minerals - 2013 Catalog No.: 1861 Notes:
MONTMORILLONITE Chandlers Mill Mine, Newport, NH 2.5 cm specimen with zone of soft pink montmorrillonite	Species: MONTMORILLONITE Locality: Chandlers Mill Mine, Newport, NH Specimen Size: 2.5 cm specimen with zone of soft pink montmorrillonite Field Collected: Tom Mortimer Catalog No.: TBC Notes:
MONTMORILLONITE Ruggles Mine, Grafton, NH 3 mm field of view. Pink, soft (clay-like) montmorillonite	Species: MONTMORILLONITE Locality: Ruggles Mine, Grafton, NH Specimen Size: 3 mm field of view. Pink, soft (clay-like) montmorillonite Field Collected: Bob Whitmore & Harvard research associates Catalog No.: u2376 Notes: A voucher specimen for montmorillonite at Ruggles. Montmorillonite is listed for Ruggles.
MONTMORILLONITE Ruggles Mine, Grafton, NH 9 cm specimen with pink, soft (clay-like) montmorillonite and black biotite MONTMORILLONITE Ruggles Mine, Grafton, NH Backside label	Species: MONTMORILLONITE Locality: Ruggles Mine, Grafton, NH Specimen Size: 9 cm specimen with pink, soft (clay-like) montmorillonite and black biotite Field Collected: ex. Bob Whitmore Catalog No.: 2137 Notes: Hand-written label has "1950" date.