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CASSITERITE N. Sugarloaf Mtn. Bethlehem, NH 6 mm fov zoom view, portion of speceimen 441	Species: CASSITERITE Locality: N. Sugarloaf Mtn. Bethlehem, NH Specimen Size: 6 mm fov zoom view, portion of speceimen 441 Field Collected: Mike Undercofler Catalog No.: 441 Notes: Eight image stack with Helicon Focus.
ARSENOPYRITE Mine Falls Park, Nashua, NH 2 mm arsenopyrite crystal in quartz-mica matrix	Species: ARSENOPYRITE Locality: Mine Falls Park, Nashua, NH Specimen Size: 2 mm arsenopyrite crystal in quartz-mica matrix Field Collected: Tom Mortimer Catalog No.: TBC Notes:
GOYAZITE Palermo #1 Mine, N. Groton, NH Largest crystal is 0.7 mm	Species: GOYAZITE Locality: Palermo #1 Mine, N. Groton, NH Specimen Size: Largest crystal is 0.7 mm Field Collected: John Anderson via MMNE give-away. Catalog No.: u1319 Notes: Large goyazite crystal has many clear apatite crystals on surface, including somewhat out-of-focus group on front corner. Orange patch on top is iron oxide staining.
FLUORITE N. Sugarloaf Mtn. Bethlehem, NH Middle crystal is 0.7 mm. Clear cubo-octahedral crystals with purple octahedral faces in albite vug.	Species: FLUORITE Locality: N. Sugarloaf Mtn. Bethlehem, NH Specimen Size: Middle crystal is 0.7 mm. Clear cubo-octahedral crystals with purple octahedral faces. Field Collected: Tom Mortimer Catalog No.: u231 Notes:
FLUORITE N. Sugarloaf Mtn. Bethlehem, NH Largest crystal is 1.5 mm	Species: FLUORITE Locality: N. Sugarloaf Mtn. Bethlehem, NH Specimen Size: Largest crystal is 1.5 mm Field Collected: Tom Mortimer Catalog No.: u231 - another area of this specimen Notes:
ILMENITE N. Sugarloaf Mtn. Bethlehem, NH 7 mm field of view	Species: ILMENITE Locality: N. Sugarloaf Mtn. Bethlehem, NH Specimen Size: 7 mm field of view Field Collected: Tom Mortimer Catalog No.: 651 Notes: Seven image stack with Helicon Focus.
GOETHITE Mine Ledge, Surry, NH 2.2 cm field of view	Species: GOETHITE Locality: Mine Ledge, Surry, NH Specimen Size: 2.2 cm field of view Field Collected: Tom Mortimer Catalog No.: Notes: Eleven image stack with Helicon Focus.
PHENAKITE Baldface Mtn., Chatham, NH 1 cm crystal on wooden post	Species: PHENAKITE Locality: Baldface Mtn., Chatham, NH Specimen Size: 1 cm crystal on wooden post Field Collected: A purchased specimen Catalog No.: 1646 Notes: Interesting dendritic pattern on upper crystal face. Thirteen image stack with Helicon Focus.
TOPAZ Government Pit, Albany, NH 13 mm crystal on wooden post	Species: TOPAZ Locality: Government Pit, Albany, NH Specimen Size: 13 mm crystal on wooden post Field Collected: A purchased specimen Catalog No.: 1647 Notes: Interesting growth on upper crystal face. Eighteen image stack with Helicon Focus.