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Gainesite with Greifensteinite from Nevel Quarry, Plumbago Mountain, Newry, Oxford County, Maine (Type Locality for Gainesite)

 
Gainesite with Greifensteinite from Nevel Quarry, Plumbago Mountain, Newry, Oxford County, Maine (Type Locality for Gainesite)

Gainesite with Greifensteinite from Nevel Quarry, Plumbago Mountain, Newry, Oxford County, Maine (Type Locality for Gainesite)

Gainesite with Greifensteinite from Nevel Quarry, Plumbago Mountain, Newry, Oxford County, Maine (Type Locality for Gainesite)

DESCRIPTION:No. 49552
Mineral:Gainesite with Greifensteinite
Locality:Nevel Quarry, Plumbago Mountain, Newry, Oxford County, Maine (Type Locality for Gainesite)
Description:Lavender-colored transparent gainesite on translucent brown greifensteinite mounted on double-sided transparent tape in an acrylic magnifier-topped micromount box for protection and easy handling. Ex. Curt G. Segeler (1901-1989); gift of Neal Yedlin (1908-1977); illustrated on Mindat.org
Overall Size:23x23x19 mm box
Crystals:0.3x0.2 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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