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Muscovite from Lord Hill Quarry, Stoneham, Oxford County, Maine

 
Muscovite from Lord Hill Quarry, Stoneham, Oxford County, Maine

Muscovite from Lord Hill Quarry, Stoneham, Oxford County, Maine

DESCRIPTION:No. 53481
Mineral:Muscovite
Locality:Lord Hill Quarry, Stoneham, Oxford County, Maine
Description:Complete muscovite mica crystals from a pegmatite cavity (not the massive muscovite mica that is frozen in albite-quartz). The muscovite crystals are hexagonal form, in parallel orientation, with remnants of white albite on the bottom. Collected in 1989
Overall Size:8x6.5x4 cm
Crystals:1-15 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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