Babingtonite, Calcite
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A fine specimen of a rich cluster of lustrous, jet-black babingtonite crystals aesthetically perched atop lustrous, gray calcite rhombs and nicely accented with pastel-green prehnites from the famous Lane Traprock Quarry in Westfield, Massachusetts. Ex. Robert Lavinsky and Evan Jones Collections.
Product details
SpeciesCalcite, Babingtonite
SizeSmall Cabinet
Dimensions7.3 x 5.0 x 3.1 cm
Added on10/23/2024
LocalityUSA, Massachusetts, Lane & Son Traprock quarries
Known provenance
| Date | Collector | Acquisition price |
|---|---|---|
| 08/2024 | Unknown Owner | Not disclosed |
| — | The Arkenstone | Not disclosed |
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diverse shapes, colors, and optical quirks; widely available yet scarce elite pieces from Elmwood and Charcas drive collecting value and display.Regional guide
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