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Fluorapatite on Albite from Plain Jane Pocket, Emmons Quarry, Uncle Tom Mountain, Greenwood, Oxford County, Maine

 
Fluorapatite on Albite from Plain Jane Pocket, Emmons Quarry, Uncle Tom Mountain, Greenwood, Oxford County, Maine

DESCRIPTION:No. 13112
Mineral:Fluorapatite on Albite
Locality:Plain Jane Pocket, Emmons Quarry, Uncle Tom Mountain, Greenwood, Oxford County, Maine
Description:Lustrous purple to teal-colored apatite crystals on matrix up to 5 mm from the new find in late 2000. All crystals are complete and undamaged. It is not common to find two colors of apatite with in the same specimen, unique to this pocket. Discovered in August, 2000
Overall Size:18x15x14 mm
Crystals:3-5 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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