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Barite on Quartz from Morse Brook, near Screw Augur Falls, Grafton Notch State Park, Andover, Oxford County, Maine

 
Barite on Quartz from Morse Brook, near Screw Augur Falls, Grafton Notch State Park, Andover, Oxford County, Maine

Barite on Quartz from Morse Brook, near Screw Augur Falls, Grafton Notch State Park, Andover, Oxford County, Maine

DESCRIPTION:No. 38741
Mineral:Barite on Quartz
Locality:Morse Brook, near Screw Augur Falls, Grafton Notch State Park, Andover, Oxford County, Maine
Description:Large plate of transparent gray quartz crystals up to 30 mm with thin bladed barite crystals up to 30 mm overgrown on the quartz. The bottom was sawn flat to remove excess matrix. This is from an old locality that rarely is available on the market today. collected ca. 1940
Overall Size:12x5x5 cm
Crystals:1-30 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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