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Species: EUCRYPTITE Locality: Parker Mtn. Mine, Center Strafford, NH Specimen Size: 8 cm specimen. Field Collected: Tom Mortimer Catalog No.: 1375 Notes: Massive gray eucryptite is not particularly remarkable. |
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Species: EUCRYPTITE Locality: Parker Mtn. Mine, Center Strafford, NH Specimen Size: 8 cm specimen. Field Collected: Tom Mortimer Catalog No.: 1375 Notes: UV light view of above specimen. Eucruptite has a bright rose-color fluorescence. |
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Species: EUCRYPTITE Locality: Parker Mtn. Mine, Center Strafford, NH Specimen Size: 2.6 cm specimen of massive Eucryptite Field Collected: Tom Mortimer Catalog No.: 1369 Notes: |
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Species: EUCRYPTITE Locality: Parker Mtn. Mine, Center Strafford, NH Specimen Size: 2.6 cm specimen of massive Eucryptite - SW fluorescent light Field Collected: Tom Mortimer Catalog No.: 1369 Notes: |
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Species: EUCRYPTITE Locality: Parker Mtn. Mine, Center Strafford, NH Specimen Size: 7.5 cm eucryptite crystal - two views Field Collected: Bob Janules Catalog No.: A Bob Janules specimen Notes: |
Species: EUCRYPTITE in altered Spodumene Locality: Parker Mtn. Mine, Strafford, NH Specimen Size: 8 inch specimen with embedded spodumene crystal altering to eucryptite Field Collected: Andrew Mortimer (grandson) Catalog No.: An Andrew Mortimer specimen Notes: From October 2023 field trip. Terminated crystal prism in lower portion of specimen. A nice find for a locality heavily collected for many decades. SW UV shows altering zones of rose red fluorescing eucryptite within prismatic crystal. An iPhone photo. |
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Species: EUCRYPTITE in altered Spodumene Locality: Parker Mtn. Mine, Strafford, NH Specimen Size: 2 inch specimen of spodumene crystal section altering to eucryptite Field Collected: Andrew Mortimer (grandson) Catalog No.: An Andrew Mortimer specimen Notes: From October 2023 field trip. A broken crystal section from the backside of the above specimen. SW UV shows altering zones of rose red fluorescing eucryptite. An iPhone photo. |