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Raymond-Nottingham, NH specimens from the collection of Don Swenson
Highslide JS
QUARTZ var. Chalcedony    From a boulder 100 yards back from Rt. 156, about one half mile north of Nottingham/Raymond line, Nottingham, NH
11.5 cm specimen


Highslide JS
QUARTZ var. Chalcedony    From a boulder 100 yards back from Rt. 156, about one half mile north of Nottingham/Raymond line, Nottingham, NH
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Species:           QUARTZ var. Chalcedony  
Locality:          From a boulder 100 yards back from Rt. 156, about one half mile north of Nottingham/Raymond line, Nottingham, NH
Specimen Size: 11.5 cm specimen
Field Collected: Don Swenson - 1994
Catalog No.: A Don Swenson specimen.
Notes:
Highslide JS
QUARTZ var. Chalcedony    From a boulder 100 yards back from Rt. 156, about one half mile north of Nottingham/Raymond line, Nottingham, NH
3.5 cm specimen
Species:           QUARTZ var. Chalcedony  
Locality:          From a boulder 100 yards back from Rt. 156, about one half mile north of Nottingham/Raymond line, Nottingham, NH
Specimen Size: 3.5 cm specimen
Field Collected: Don Swenson - 1994
Catalog No.: A Don Swenson specimen.
Notes:
Highslide JS
QUARTZ var. Chalcedony    From a boulder 100 yards back from Rt. 156, about one half mile north of Nottingham/Raymond line, Nottingham, NH
4 cm specimen
Species:           QUARTZ var. Chalcedony  
Locality:          From a boulder 100 yards back from Rt. 156, about one half mile north of Nottingham/Raymond line, Nottingham, NH
Specimen Size: 4 cm specimen
Field Collected: Don Swenson - 1994
Catalog No.: A Don Swenson specimen.
Notes:
Highslide JS
QUARTZ var. Chalcedony    100 yards south of town line (Rt. 156), behind a ridge and near Pawtuckaway Pond, Raymond, NH
3.5 cm specimen
Species:           QUARTZ var. Chalcedony  
Locality:          100 yards south of town line (Rt. 156), behind a ridge and near Pawtuckaway Pond, Raymond, NH
Specimen Size: 3.5 cm specimen
Field Collected: Don Swenson - 1994
Catalog No.: A Don Swenson specimen.
Notes:
Highslide JS
QUARTZ var. Chalcedony    100 yards south of town line (Rt. 156), behind a ridge and near Pawtuckaway Pond, Raymond, NH
4.5 cm specimen
Species:           QUARTZ var. Chalcedony  
Locality:          100 yards south of town line (Rt. 156), behind a ridge and near Pawtuckaway Pond, Raymond, NH
Specimen Size: 4.5 cm specimen
Field Collected: Don Swenson - 1994
Catalog No.: A Don Swenson specimen.
Notes: Appears to be chalcedony overgrowth on earlier generation of quartz crystals.
Highslide JS
QUARTZ var. Chalcedony    100 yards south of town line (Rt. 156), behind a ridge and near Pawtuckaway Pond, Raymond, NH
4.5 cm specimen
Species:           QUARTZ var. Chalcedony  
Locality:          100 yards south of town line (Rt. 156), behind a ridge and near Pawtuckaway Pond, Raymond, NH
Specimen Size: 4.5 cm specimen
Field Collected: Don Swenson - 1994
Catalog No.: A Don Swenson specimen.
Notes: Chalcedony stalagtites.
Highslide JS
QUARTZ var. Chalcedony    100 yards south of town line (Rt. 156), behind a ridge and near Pawtuckaway Pond, Raymond, NH
3.5 cm specimen
Species:           QUARTZ var. Chalcedony  
Locality:          100 yards south of town line (Rt. 156), behind a ridge and near Pawtuckaway Pond, Raymond, NH
Specimen Size: 3.5 cm specimen
Field Collected: Don Swenson - 1994
Catalog No.: A Don Swenson specimen.
Notes: Chalcedony stalagtites.
Highslide JS
QUARTZ var. Chalcedony    100 yards south of town line (Rt. 156), behind a ridge and near Pawtuckaway Pond, Raymond, NH
4.2 cm wide specimen
Species:           QUARTZ var. Chalcedony  
Locality:          100 yards south of town line (Rt. 156), behind a ridge and near Pawtuckaway Pond, Raymond, NH
Specimen Size: 4.2 cm wide specimen
Field Collected: Don Swenson - 1994
Catalog No.: A Don Swenson specimen.
Notes: Thin film of colorful chalcedony over quartz crystals.
Highslide JS
QUARTZ var. Chalcedony    100 yards south of town line (Rt. 156), behind a ridge and near Pawtuckaway Pond, Raymond, NH
7.5 cm specimen
Species:           QUARTZ var. Chalcedony  
Locality:          100 yards south of town line (Rt. 156), behind a ridge and near Pawtuckaway Pond, Raymond, NH
Specimen Size: 7.5 cm specimen
Field Collected: Don Swenson - 1994
Catalog No.: A Don Swenson specimen.
Notes:
Highslide JS
QUARTZ var. Chalcedony    100 yards south of town line (Rt. 156), behind a ridge and near Pawtuckaway Pond, Raymond, NH
3 cm specimen
Species:           QUARTZ var. Chalcedony  
Locality:          100 yards south of town line (Rt. 156), behind a ridge and near Pawtuckaway Pond, Raymond, NH
Specimen Size: 3 cm specimen
Field Collected: Don Swenson - 1994
Catalog No.: A Don Swenson specimen.
Notes:
Highslide JS
QUARTZ    100 yards south of town line (Rt. 156), behind a ridge and near Pawtuckaway Pond, Raymond, NH
4.5 cm cluster of double terminated quartz crystals
Species:           QUARTZ  
Locality:          100 yards south of town line (Rt. 156), behind a ridge and near Pawtuckaway Pond, Raymond, NH
Specimen Size: 4.5 cm cluster of double terminated quartz crystals
Field Collected: Don Swenson - 1994
Catalog No.: A Don Swenson specimen.
Notes:
Highslide JS
HEMATITE    100 yards south of town line (Rt. 156), behind a ridge and near Pawtuckaway Pond, Raymond, NH
7 cm specimen
Species:           HEMATITE  
Locality:          100 yards south of town line (Rt. 156), behind a ridge and near Pawtuckaway Pond, Raymond, NH
Specimen Size: 7 cm specimen
Field Collected: Don Swenson - 1994
Catalog No.: A Don Swenson specimen.
Notes: A remarkable specimen for this area. Personally collected by Don. Most New England collectors would believe this was from the Surry Ledge locality, Surry, NH.