Samarskite-(Y)

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Samarskite-(Y), doubly terminated, 2.6 cm, from the Spinelli prospect, Glastonbury, Hartford County, Connecticut. Collected December 21, 2008 with Fred E. Davis from a previously unknown dump to the south. Anthony J. Albini collection; Harold Moritz photo.

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SpeciesSamarskite
SizeMiniature
Dimensions2.6 cm
Added on02/13/2026
LocalityUSA, Connecticut
Publications
  • Mineralogical Record Self Collected Minerals page 19
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dense historic localities yield prehnite, datolite, calcite, barite, and pegmatite minerals; prized for legacy and diversity.