AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Maine > Vesuvianite |
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DESCRIPTION: | No. 52449 |
Mineral: | Vesuvianite |
Locality: | Goodall Farm Quarry, Sanford, York County, Maine |
Description: | Four large prismatic green-brown vesuvianite crystals that alter into crystallized massive vesuvianite matrix on the rear. The lustrous crystal faces are where the vesuvianite formed against a quartz core. This old locality was first described in 1848. Collected in 1992 |
Overall Size: | 7x7x3.5 cm |
Crystals: | 10-45 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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