AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Connecticut > Fluorapatite on Albite with Elbaite Tourmaline |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 46339 |
Mineral: | Fluorapatite on Albite with Elbaite Tourmaline |
Locality: | Strickland Quarry, Collins Hill, Portland, Middlesex County, Connecticut |
Description: | Translucent pale-purple apatite crystals to 3 mm on white albite crystals to 5 mm with an incomplete transparent green elbaite tourmaline crystals on one edge and a group of smaller elbaite crystals to 1.5 mm on one corner. Ex. Bruce Jarnot |
Overall Size: | 5.5x4.5x2.5 cm |
Crystals: | 0.5-5.0 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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