👉 Babingtonite is a type of quartz mineral that is commonly found in the rocks and minerals of the American West. It is named after the town where it was first discovered, Babington, which is located in Washington State, United States. The crystal structure of babingtonite is relatively simple with a single layer of hexagonal crystals arranged in a regular pattern. The mineral is typically yellow or brown in color and has a soft, lustrous texture. It is often used as a decorative
