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Quartz from Tamminen Quarry, Greenwood, Oxford County, Maine

 
Quartz from Tamminen Quarry, Greenwood, Oxford County, Maine

Quartz from Tamminen Quarry, Greenwood, Oxford County, Maine

Quartz from Tamminen Quarry, Greenwood, Oxford County, Maine

Quartz from Tamminen Quarry, Greenwood, Oxford County, Maine

DESCRIPTION:No. 46789
Mineral:Quartz
Locality:Tamminen Quarry, Greenwood, Oxford County, Maine
Description:Translucent colorless quartz crystals lining the surfaces of boxwork formations, possibly pseudomorphs after spodumene. The quartz crystals are scattered throughout the specimen and look beautiful when viewed under magnification. Collected in 1998.
Overall Size:6x4x3.5 cm
Crystals:1-10 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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