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Locality: Joppa Hill, Amherst, NH

Species:           VESUVIANITE
Locality:          Joppa Hill, Amherst, NH
Specimen Size: 1.6 cm group of nut-brown parallel growth vesuvianite crystals.
Field Collected: Tom Mortimer
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Highslide JS
VESUVIANITE on Grossular   Locality: Joppa Hill, Amherst, NH

Species:           VESUVIANITE on Grossular
Locality:          Joppa Hill, Amherst, NH
Specimen Size: 0.8 cm double terminated vesuvianite crystal on 1.8 cm grossular garnet with minor pale green diopside.
Field Collected: Bob Janules
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Highslide JS
VESUVIANITE on Grossular   Locality: Joppa Hill, Amherst, NH

Species:           VESUVIANITE on Grossular - another view
Locality:          Joppa Hill, Amherst, NH
Specimen Size: 0.8 cm double terminated vesuvianite crystal on 1.8 cm grossular garnet with minor pale green diopside.
Field Collected: Bob Janules
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VESUVIANITE Locality: Joppa Hill Skarn Locality, Amherst, NH

Species:           VESUVIANITE
Locality:          Joppa Hill Skarn Locality, Amherst, NH
Specimen Size: 14 cm specimen with brown prismatic vesuvianite crystals etched out from calcite filled cavity. Small pale-green blades of clinozoisite are also present. Milky blob in center is residual calcite.
Field Collected: Tom Mortimer, 1988
Catalog No.: 726
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