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Quartz var. Rose Quartz Crystals in Albite from Rose Quartz Locality, Plumbago Mountain, Oxford County, Maine

 
Quartz var. Rose Quartz Crystals in Albite from Rose Quartz Locality, Plumbago Mountain, Oxford County, Maine

Quartz var. Rose Quartz Crystals in Albite from Rose Quartz Locality, Plumbago Mountain, Oxford County, Maine

DESCRIPTION:No. 50016
Mineral:Quartz var. Rose Quartz Crystals in Albite
Locality:Rose Quartz Locality, Plumbago Mountain, Oxford County, Maine
Description:Lustrous translucent pink rose quartz crystals filling a small cavity 10 mm across in white albite. This is one of the few localities in the world that produce crystals of rose quartz. Good color. Collected in June 1969 by Cliff Trebilcock
Overall Size:5x5x3 cm
Crystals:1-3 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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