AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Maine > Fluorapatite on Quartz and Albite |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 60009 |
Mineral: | Fluorapatite on Quartz and Albite |
Locality: | Harvard Quarry, Noyes Mountain, Greenwood, Oxford County, Maine |
Description: | Many lustrous transparent-to-translucent purple fluorapatite crystals to 7 mm in small cavities in albite lined with lustrous colorless quartz crystals to 12 mm. The fluorapatite crystals are in aggregates of parallel crystals throughout the specimen. Ex. Vandall King collection |
Overall Size: | 8x6x6 cm |
Crystals: | 1-12 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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