MN847 Sample ID MN847 • Cabinet E Delessite 10.5cm W x 9.3cm H x 15.5cm D • 29.28g Sample TypeMineralColorBrown, white, goldLusterEarthy with Sparkle StreakgoldCleavage/FractureIrregular FractureSpecific Gravity2.7 Geographic Location/DateLane's Hampden Quarry; Westfield, MA unknownMohs Hardness 4 This large delessite sample features a dusty golden surface that blankets a massive, crystalline structure beneath. The golden hue is likely due to iron-rich inclusions, giving the specimen a weathered, earthy appearance. Beneath the surface, the mineral reveals layered textures and white tones. Description of Mohs scale here