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Fluorapatite on Albite with Quartz from Harvard Quarry, Noyes Mountain, Greenwood, Oxford County, Maine

 
Fluorapatite on Albite with Quartz from Harvard Quarry, Noyes Mountain, Greenwood, Oxford County, Maine

Fluorapatite on Albite with Quartz from Harvard Quarry, Noyes Mountain, Greenwood, Oxford County, Maine

Fluorapatite on Albite with Quartz from Harvard Quarry, Noyes Mountain, Greenwood, Oxford County, Maine

DESCRIPTION:No. 44334
Mineral:Fluorapatite on Albite with Quartz
Locality:Harvard Quarry, Noyes Mountain, Greenwood, Oxford County, Maine
Description:Single crystal of light-purple apatite 6 mm across on yellowish albite matrix with transparent colorless quartz crystals up to 5 mm long in a shallow cavity. Ex. Chas. W. Velte Jr. (1914-1987) collection
Overall Size:4.5x3x2 cm
Crystals:1-6 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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