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Vesuvianite, Grossular Garnet, Actinolite from 600 m pit, Goodall Farm Quarry, Sanford, York County, Maine

 
Vesuvianite, Grossular Garnet, Actinolite from 600 m pit, Goodall Farm Quarry, Sanford, York County, Maine

Vesuvianite, Grossular Garnet, Actinolite from 600 m pit, Goodall Farm Quarry, Sanford, York County, Maine

DESCRIPTION:No. 30640
Mineral:Vesuvianite, Grossular Garnet, Actinolite
Locality:600 m pit, Goodall Farm Quarry, Sanford, York County, Maine
Description:Green-brown crystals of vesuvianite up to 7 mm with red grossular garnet crystals to 3 mm and green actinolite crystals up to 4 mm with partial filling of white calcite. The calcite filling, protected the other minerals from damage, was dissolved away.
Overall Size:6x4x2 cm
Crystals:1-7 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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