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Fluorapatite in Albite from Harvard Quarry, Noyes Mountain, Greenwood, Oxford County, Maine

 
Fluorapatite in Albite from Harvard Quarry, Noyes Mountain, Greenwood, Oxford County, Maine

Fluorapatite in Albite from Harvard Quarry, Noyes Mountain, Greenwood, Oxford County, Maine

DESCRIPTION:No. 31444
Mineral:Fluorapatite in Albite
Locality:Harvard Quarry, Noyes Mountain, Greenwood, Oxford County, Maine
Description:Purple apatite crystals up to 6 mm on one corner of white albite matrix with a quartz crystal-lined cavity and dark green tourmaline fragments. Purple apatite is highly sought-after from this locality. Old collection #77
Overall Size:8x5.5x5.5 cm
Crystals:1-6 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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