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Photos recently added to NH species galleries, set #60.
ALBITE var. cleavelandite Parker Mtn. Mine, Center Strafford, NH 10 cm specimen of albite var. cleavelandite.	Species: ALBITE var. cleavelandite Locality: Parker Mtn. Mine, Center Strafford, NH Specimen Size: 10 cm specimen of albite var. cleavelandite. Field Collected: Tom Mortimer Catalog No.: NC Notes:
ARSENOPYRITE Parker Mtn. Mine, Center Strafford, NH 1 cm field of view	Species: ARSENOPYRITE FeAsS Locality: Parker Mtn. Mine, Center Strafford, NH Specimen Size: 1 cm field of view Field Collected: Catalog No.: TBC Notes: Arsenopyrite confirmed by EDS analysis. A gift from Dana Morong.
TORBERNITE Parker Mtn. Mine, Center Strafford, NH 0.3 mm torbernite crystal	Species: TORBERNITE Locality: Parker Mtn. Mine, Center Strafford, NH Specimen Size: 0.3 mm torbernite crystal Field Collected: Tom Mortimer - Aug 2014 Catalog No.: TBC Notes: No fluorescence observed.
TORBERNITE Parker Mtn. Mine, Center Strafford, NH 1 mm field of view	Species: TORBERNITE Locality: Parker Mtn. Mine, Center Strafford, NH Specimen Size: 1 mm field of view Field Collected: Tom Mortimer - Aug 2014 Catalog No.: TBC Notes: No fluorescence observed.
URANINITE Parker Mtn. Mine, Center Strafford, NH 9 mm specimen	Species: URANINITE Locality: Parker Mtn. Mine, Center Strafford, NH Specimen Size: 9 mm specimen Field Collected: Tom Mortimer - Aug 2014 Catalog No.: TBC Notes: These recent uraninite finds from the Parker Mtn. mine are the sharpest, most lusterous, NH examples of this species that the author has seen.
URANINITE Parker Mtn. Mine, Center Strafford, NH 8 mm specimen URANINITE Parker Mtn. Mine, Center Strafford, NH 8 mm specimen	Species: URANINITE Locality: Parker Mtn. Mine, Center Strafford, NH Specimen Size: 8 mm specimen, two views. Top 23 image stack through scope with Helicon. Bottom - camera with +7 diopters. Field Collected: Tom Mortimer - Aug 2014 Catalog No.: TBC Notes:
URANINITE Parker Mtn. Mine, Center Strafford, NH Uraninite cluster. FOV: 17 mm; Overall: 13.6 x 10.7 x 8.3 mm; largest xtal: 9.3 mm.	Species: URANINITE Locality: Parker Mtn. Mine, Center Strafford, NH Specimen Size: Uraninite cluster. FOV: 17 mm; Overall: 13.6 x 10.7 x 8.3 mm; largest xtal: 9.3 mm. Field Collected: Fred Davis - Aug 2014 Catalog No.: A Fred Davis specimen Notes:
URANINITE Parker Mtn. Mine, Center Strafford, NH Uraninite cluster. Uraninite on feldspar, black quartz and mica matrix. FOV: 32 mm; Overall: 36.5 x 29.3 x 15.7 mm; largest xtal: 4.7 mm.	Species: URANINITE Locality: Parker Mtn. Mine, Center Strafford, NH Specimen Size: Uraninite on feldspar, black quartz and mica matrix. FOV: 32 mm; Overall: 36.5 x 29.3 x 15.7 mm; largest xtal: 4.7 mm. Field Collected: Fred Davis - Aug 2014 Catalog No.: A Fred Davis specimen Notes:
ZIRCON var. Cyrtolite Parker Mtn. Mine, Center Strafford, NH FOV: 23 mm; Overall: 19.1 x 13.8 x 9.2 mm. ZIRCON var. Cyrtolite Parker Mtn. Mine, Center Strafford, NH FOV: 23 mm; Overall: 19.1 x 13.8 x 9.2 mm.	Species: ZIRCON var. Cyrtolite Locality: Parker Mtn. Mine, Center Strafford, NH Specimen Size: FOV: 23 mm; Overall: 19.1 x 13.8 x 9.2 mm. Front and rear views. Field Collected: Fred Davis - Aug 2014 Catalog No.: A Fred Davis specimen Notes:
ZIRCON var. cyrtolite Parker Mtn. Mine, Center Strafford, NH 2.7 cm complex zircon crystal	Species: ZIRCON var. cyrtolite Locality: Parker Mtn. Mine, Center Strafford, NH Specimen Size: 2.7 cm complex zircon crystal with minor feldspar at top. Field Collected: Tom Mortimer - 2014 Catalog No.: TBC Notes: There is a small amount of uraninite on the backside of this specimen.