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Photos recently added to NH species galleries, set #48.
MESSELITE Palermo Mine, N. Groton, NH Clear messelite crystal spear in center is 0.3 mm. With orange scalenohedrons of siderite.	Species: MESSELITE Locality: Palermo Mine, N. Groton, NH Specimen Size: Clear messelite crystal spear in center is 0.3 mm. With orange scalenohedrons of siderite. Field Collected: Walter Lane - From unsorted MMNE Give-away Catalog No.: TBC Notes: Image shows messilite crystals in both head-on spear view and stacked fan view. 12 image stack over 0.55 mm with Helicon Focus.
LAUEITE Palermo Mine, N. Groton, NH 1.6 mm laueite crystal.	Species: LAUEITE Locality: Palermo Mine, N. Groton, NH Specimen Size: 1.6 mm laueite crystal with siderate. Field Collected: Walter Lane - From unsorted MMNE Give-away Catalog No.: TBC Notes: .
MESSELITE ? Palermo Mine, N. Groton, NH 5 mm field of view. Bright white balls of thin rounded blades of messelite? with tiny scalenohedrons of siderite.	Species: MESSELITE ? Locality: Palermo Mine, N. Groton, NH Specimen Size: 5 mm field of view. Bright white balls of thin rounded blades of messelite? with tiny scalenohedrons of siderite. Field Collected: Walter Lane - From unsorted MMNE Give-away Catalog No.: TBC Notes:
PYROMORPHITE Mineral Hill, Wakefield, NH 2 mm field of view	Species: PYROMORPHITE Locality: Mineral Hill, Wakefield, NH Specimen Size: 2 mm field of view Field Collected: Gene Bearss Catalog No.: A Gene Bearss specimen Notes:
PYROMORPHITE Mineral Hill, Wakefield, NH 1.7 mm pyromorphite crystal	Species: PYROMORPHITE Locality: Mineral Hill, Wakefield, NH Specimen Size: 1.7 mm pyromorphite crystal Field Collected: Gene Bearss Catalog No.: A Gene Bearss specimen Notes:
ZIRCON Turner Mine, Marlow, NH 2.2 mm field of view, pair of red-brown zircon crystals	Species: ZIRCON Locality: Turner Mine, Marlow, NH Specimen Size: 2.2 mm field of view, pair of red-brown zircon crystals Field Collected: Bob Wilken Catalog No.: A Bob Wilken specimen Notes:
BERTRANDITE Turner Mine, Marlow, NH 1.5 mm crystal group	Species: BERTRANDITE Locality: Turner Mine, Marlow, NH Specimen Size: 1.5 mm crystal group Field Collected: Bob Wilken Catalog No.: A Bob Wilken specimen Notes: The 2013 finds of bertrandite were the first to be reported from the Turner Mine.
BERTRANDITE Turner Mine, Marlow, NH 0.3 mm crystal	Species: BERTRANDITE Locality: Turner Mine, Marlow, NH Specimen Size: 0.3 mm crystal Field Collected: Tom Mortimer - Sept. 2013 Catalog No.: TBC Notes:
BERTRANDITE Turner Mine, Marlow, NH 3 mm cluster of bertrandite crystals	Species: BERTRANDITE Locality: Turner Mine, Marlow, NH Specimen Size: 3 mm cluster of bertrandite crystals Field Collected: Anna Wilken - 2013 Catalog No.: An Anna Wilken specimen Notes:
ALBITE Turner Mine, Marlow, NH 10 mm field of view	Species: ALBITE Locality: Turner Mine, Marlow, NH Specimen Size: 10 mm field of view Field Collected: Bob Wilken Catalog No.: A Bob Wilken specimen Notes: Albite identification by EDS. This specimen was initially thought to be fairfieldite.
SPODUMENE Turner Mine, Marlow, NH 10 inch spodumene crystal. 4 lb. Eastwing hammer for reference.	Species: SPODUMENE Locality: Turner Mine, Marlow, NH Specimen Size: 10 inch spodumene crystal. 4 lb. Eastwing hammer for reference. Field Collected: Tom Mortimer - Sept. 2013 Catalog No.: Notes: This spodumene crystal is very large for New Hampshire