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Triphylite, Fairfieldite, Albite from Nevel Quarry, Plumbago Mountain, Newry, Oxford County, Maine

 
Triphylite, Fairfieldite, Albite from Nevel Quarry, Plumbago Mountain, Newry, Oxford County, Maine

Triphylite, Fairfieldite, Albite from Nevel Quarry, Plumbago Mountain, Newry, Oxford County, Maine

Triphylite, Fairfieldite, Albite from Nevel Quarry, Plumbago Mountain, Newry, Oxford County, Maine

Triphylite, Fairfieldite, Albite from Nevel Quarry, Plumbago Mountain, Newry, Oxford County, Maine

Triphylite, Fairfieldite, Albite from Nevel Quarry, Plumbago Mountain, Newry, Oxford County, Maine

DESCRIPTION:No. 60713
Mineral:Triphylite, Fairfieldite, Albite
Locality:Nevel Quarry, Plumbago Mountain, Newry, Oxford County, Maine
Description:Compact crystallized mass of ark bluish-gray triphylite intergrown with translucent greenish-brown albite. Etched cavities on one face are lined with microscopic brown fairfieldite crystals. Ex. Vandall King collection
Overall Size:7x6x5 cm
Crystals:micro
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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