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Fluorapatite and Bertrandite from Gross Prospect, West Hayes Ledge, Greenwood, Oxford County, Maine

 
Fluorapatite and Bertrandite from Gross Prospect, West Hayes Ledge, Greenwood, Oxford County, Maine

DESCRIPTION:No. 6180
Mineral:Fluorapatite and Bertrandite
Locality:Gross Prospect, West Hayes Ledge, Greenwood, Oxford County, Maine
Description:Pocket in albite 2 cm with gray apatite crystals to 5 mm with bertrandite and quartz crystals. Apatite fluoresces yellow-orange under UV illumination. Ex. J. Cilen #20721
Overall Size:10x7x6 cm
Crystals:1-5 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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