AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Maine > Vesuvianite in Quartz |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 48914 |
Mineral: | Vesuvianite in Quartz |
Locality: | Goodall Farm Quarry, Sanford, York County, Maine |
Description: | Several partial crystals of translucent brown vesuvianite embedded in milky quartz-diopside matrix. The vesuvianite crystals are lustrous, with striated prism faces, with terminations buried in the quartz that could be exposed with careful preparation. |
Overall Size: | 8x7x5 cm |
Crystals: | 10-30 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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