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Spodumene from
Long Hill, Leominster, Worcester Co., Massachusetts, USA

Description
Habit:	"Rectangular plates" 1 to 2 inches long average in outcrops, up to 6 inches. Larger in boulders (primarily at Rocky Hill, Sterling). (Billings & Wolfe, 1944)
Colour:	white to buff-colored
Quality of samples:	not specified / average specimens
Rarity at site:	Common
Confirmation
Validity:	Believed Valid
References
References:	Billings, M. P. and Wolfe, C. W. (1944): Spodumene Deposits in the Leominster-Sterling Area (USGS Open-File Report 45-88)
Data
Mineral Data:	Click here to view Spodumene data
Locality Data:	Click here to view Long Hill, Leominster, Worcester Co., Massachusetts, USA

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