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TITANITE Locality: Eastman diggings, Moat Mtn. Hale's Location, NH	Species: TITANITE Locality: Eastman diggings, Moat Mtn. Hale's Location, NH Specimen Size: Pair of tan clusters of titanite crystals on mica. Largest cluster is 1.2 mm. Field Collected: Bob Janules, Oct. 1999 Catalog No.: U416 Notes:
TITANITE Locality: Eastman diggings, Moat Mtn. Hale's Location, NH	Species: TITANITE Locality: Eastman diggings, Moat Mtn. Hale's Location, NH Specimen Size: 0.8 mm tan cluster of titanite crystals. Field Collected: Bob Janules, Oct. 1999 Catalog No.: U418 Notes:
TITANITE Locality: Richmond Soapstone Quarry, Richmond, NH	Species: TITANITE Locality: Richmond Soapstone Quarry, Richmond, NH Specimen Size: 0.8 mm titanite crystal Field Collected: Tom Mortimer, 1993 Catalog No.: U205 Notes:
GRAPHITE Locality: Ledge Rd., Windham, NH	Species: GRAPHITE Locality: Ledge Rd., Windham, NH Specimen Size: 3 mm graphite crystal on quartz Field Collected: Peter Cristofono, 2010 Catalog No.: Notes:
PREHNITE Locality: Pulpit Rock area, Pelham, NH	Species: PREHNITE Locality: Pulpit Rock area, Pelham, NH Specimen Size: 3 cm specimen of tabular, white, prehnite crystals Field Collected: Peter Cristofono, 2010 Catalog No.: Notes:
PREHNITE Locality: Merrimack Industrial Interchange, Merrimack, NH	Species: PREHNITE Locality: Merrimack Industrial Interchange, Merrimack, NH Specimen Size: 7.5 cm specimen with 2 cm zone of pale green prehnite in basalt vug Field Collected: Tom Mortimer Catalog No.: 794 Notes:
FLUORITE Locality: Stoddard Mine, Westmoreland, NH	Species: FLUORITE Locality: Stoddard Mine, Westmoreland, NH Specimen Size: 4 cm specimen of clear fluorite. Larger crystal is 0.8 mm, octahedral form on cubic faces. Field Collected: Tom Mortimer Catalog No.: 1069 Notes: Some collectors have given these clear, somewhat frosted, fluorite crystals the name "ice cubes."
FLUORITE Locality: Stoddard Mine, Westmoreland, NH	Species: FLUORITE Locality: Stoddard Mine, Westmoreland, NH Specimen Size: 3.5 cm specimen with 1.2 cm zone of purple fluorite crystals. Field Collected: Tom Mortimer (June, 2000) Catalog No.: 1151 Notes: This intense purple fluorite is quite rare at the Stoddard Mine.
FLUORITE Locality: N. Sugarloaf Mtn., Bethlehem, NH	Species: FLUORITE Locality: N. Sugarloaf Mtn., Bethlehem, NH Specimen Size: 2.5 cm ectched, zoned, fluorite octahedral crystal, head-on view with back light illumination. Field Collected: Tom Mortimer Catalog No.: 123 Notes:
FLUORITE Locality: Wise Mine, Westmoreland, NH	Species: FLUORITE Locality: Wise Mine, Westmoreland, NH Specimen Size: 5.5 cm specimen. Plate of pale green fluorite crystals with cubic form termination on octahedral habitat. Field Collected: Tom Mortimer Catalog No.: 611 Notes: