| AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Maine > Quartz var. Rose Quartz Crystals on Albite |
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| DESCRIPTION: | No. 52966 |
| Mineral: | Quartz var. Rose Quartz Crystals on Albite |
| Locality: | Rose Quartz Locality, Plumbago Mountain, Oxford County, Maine |
| Description: | Bladed translucent white albite crystals to 20 mm with scattered overgrowth lustrous pink rose quartz crystals to 2.5 mm nicely situated on the top center. Rose quartz crystals occur at only a few localities worldwide. This is from a famous occurrence. Ex. Tim Swan collection at River Valley Mineral Museum (Rumford, Maine) #150 |
| Overall Size: | 7x5x5 cm |
| Crystals: | 1-20 mm |
| Archived: | For reference only |
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