Locality: Freschette Quarry, Albany, NH
Specimen Size: A 7 mm top half of fluorite octahedron with overgrowth of quartz crystals.
Field Collected: Jim Parella
Catalog No.: u2587
Notes: At the crystal base there are two clear fluorite crystals with cubic habit and purple inclusions. An interesting specimen.
Locality: Middle Moat Mtn., Hales Location, NH
Specimen Size: 1.3 cm fluorite crystal
Field Collected: Bob Janules
Catalog No. A Bob Janules specimen and photo
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Locality: Middle Moat Mtn., Hales Location, NH
Specimen Size: 1.6 cm fluorite crystal
Field Collected: Ralph Lingard
Catalog No. A Bob Janules specimen and photo
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Locality: Middle Moat Mtn., Hales Location, NH
Specimen Size: 1.1 cm fluorite crystal
Field Collected: Bob bought this specimen from Bill Ross whose camp was at the base of Hurricane Mtn.
Catalog No. A Bob Janules specimen and photo
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Locality: Middle Moat Mtn., Hales Location, NH
Specimen Size: 1.8 cm largest crystal face
Field Collected: Bob bought this specimen from Bill Ross whose camp was at the base of Hurricane Mtn.
Catalog No. A Bob Janules specimen and photo
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Locality: Government Pit, Albany, NH
Specimen Size: 9 mm field of view on a 5 cm specimen.
Field Collected: Gene Bearss
Catalog No.: u2676
Notes: This specimen came from a potato chip can of Gene Bearss (d. 2014) specimens unpacked by Bob Wilken, 2024. Gene was a most prolific field collector and left behind many buckets of carefully packed specimens from his years of collecting.
These transparent, pale-green, fluorite octahedrons are an outstanding example of their occurrance at the Government pit. These fluorite crystals are fluorescent a bright white in SW & LW UV.
Locality: Streeter Hill Fluorite locality, Chesterfield, NH
Specimen Size: 2.5 cm field of view
Field Collected: Don Swenson
Catalog No.: A Don Swenson specimen
Notes: The Streeter Hill fluorite occurrence is a Morrill locality. I [tm] visited this locality in April, 2006. The fluorite here is just milky. I only found massive cleavages, but Don found this specimen with some euhedral crystals in a quartz vug,
Locality: West Alton, NH
Specimen Size: 7.2 mm field of view
Field Collected: Clayton Ford
Catalog No.: A Bob Wilken specimen and photo
Notes: [bw[ "Only location given is West Alton. This is an interesting specimen and it would be nice to have more specific location data. Perhaps a route 11 roadcut? The fluorite is not well formed, perhaps partially eroded and intermixed with what looks like clinichlore 'bundles'."
[tm] The green mineral in the upper left is thought to be the unknown seen in several Ellacoya Locality specimens."