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Highslide JS
BABINGTONITE  Rt. 101 - 101A Road Cut, Amherst, NH
0.8 mm babingtonite on prehnite fan with tiny pyrite crystal
 Species:           BABINGTONITE
Locality:          Rt. 101 - 101A Road Cut, Amherst, NH
Specimen Size: 0.8 mm babingtonite on prehnite fan with tiny pyrite crystal
Field Collected: Tom Mortimer
Catalog No.: u327
Notes: This 101 - 101A road cut is the only known NH locality for Babingtonite.
Highslide JS
BABINGTONITE  Rt. 101 - 101A Road Cut, Amherst, NH
1.0 mm babingtonite on prehnite
 Species:           BABINGTONITE
Locality:          Rt. 101 - 101A Road Cut, Amherst, NH
Specimen Size: 1.0 mm babingtonite on prehnite
Field Collected: Tom Mortimer
Catalog No.: u327
Notes:
Highslide JS
BABINGTONITE  Rt. 101 - 101A Road Cut, Amherst, NH
0.6 mm babingtonite on pale yellow-green epidote
 Species:           BABINGTONITE
Locality:          Rt. 101 - 101A Road Cut, Amherst, NH
Specimen Size: 0.6 mm babingtonite on pale yellow-green epidote
Field Collected: Tom Mortimer
Catalog No.: u294
Notes:
Highslide JS
BABINGTONITE  Rt. 101 - 101A Road Cut, Amherst, NH
4 mm field of view
 Species:           BABINGTONITE
Locality:          Rt. 101 - 101A Road Cut, Amherst, NH
Specimen Size: 4 mm field of view
Field Collected: Tom Mortimer
Catalog No.: u2252
Notes:
Highslide JS
BABINGTONITE   Rt. 101 - 101A road cut, Amherst, NH
0.8 mm babingtonite crystal.

 Species:           BABINGTONITE
Locality:          Rt. 101 - 101A road cut, Amherst, NH
Specimen Size: 0.8 mm babingtonite crystal.
Field Collected: Tom Mortimer
Catalog No.: u2322
Notes: Isolated babingtonite crystals larger than 0.5 mm are uncommon at the 101 - 101A road cut.
The cracks appear to be growth faults, not crystal fractures.