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Beryllonite from Beryllonite Locality, east of the Melrose Quarry, Sugarloaf Mountain, Stoneham, Oxford County, Maine (Type Locality for Beryllonite)

 
Beryllonite from Beryllonite Locality, east of the Melrose Quarry, Sugarloaf Mountain, Stoneham, Oxford County, Maine (Type Locality for Beryllonite)

Beryllonite from Beryllonite Locality, east of the Melrose Quarry, Sugarloaf Mountain, Stoneham, Oxford County, Maine (Type Locality for Beryllonite)

Beryllonite from Beryllonite Locality, east of the Melrose Quarry, Sugarloaf Mountain, Stoneham, Oxford County, Maine (Type Locality for Beryllonite)

DESCRIPTION:No. 34731
Mineral:Beryllonite
Locality:Beryllonite Locality, east of the Melrose Quarry, Sugarloaf Mountain, Stoneham, Oxford County, Maine (Type Locality for Beryllonite)
Description:Flattened crystal of transparent colorless beryllonite. Around the edges are two adjacent crystal faces (the rest of the edges are cleavage faces). Both of the broad faces are complete and undamaged with etched texture and crystal patterns. Rare. Ex. John A. Manley (1861-1936) ca. 1890s
Overall Size:23x20x7 mm
Crystals:23 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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