Peach Chiastolites in Matrix
Peach Chiastolites in Matrix from Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts
Collection John Betts - Fine Minerals
Description Several twinned Andalusite crystals exhibiting the cruciform twinning on the ends, know as Chiastolite because it resembles a cross. The crystals are embedded in a schist. The surfaces appear lacquered to highlight the Andalusite.
Locality Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts
Dimensions 12 x 7 x 3 cm.
Specimen Grade C
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