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Fluorapatite on Cookeite, Quartz, Albite from Mount Apatite, Auburn, Androscoggin County, Maine

 
Fluorapatite on Cookeite, Quartz, Albite from Mount Apatite, Auburn, Androscoggin County, Maine

Fluorapatite on Cookeite, Quartz, Albite from Mount Apatite, Auburn, Androscoggin County, Maine

Fluorapatite on Cookeite, Quartz, Albite from Mount Apatite, Auburn, Androscoggin County, Maine

DESCRIPTION:No. 46709
Mineral:Fluorapatite on Cookeite, Quartz, Albite
Locality:Mount Apatite, Auburn, Androscoggin County, Maine
Description:Double-sided specimen of deep-purple transparent apatite crystals to 10 mm across intermixed with colorless quartz crystals to 2 mm, brown cookeite microcrystals and white albite. The rear side is entirely covered with small quartz crystals. Ex. Joe Cilen (1916-1997) #10319
Overall Size:4x3.5x1.5 cm
Crystals:micro to 10 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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