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Fluorapatite with Quartz on Albite from old pit at Harvard Quarry, Noyes Mountain, Greenwood, Oxford County, Maine

 
Fluorapatite with Quartz on Albite from old pit at Harvard Quarry, Noyes Mountain, Greenwood, Oxford County, Maine

Fluorapatite with Quartz on Albite from old pit at Harvard Quarry, Noyes Mountain, Greenwood, Oxford County, Maine

Fluorapatite with Quartz on Albite from old pit at Harvard Quarry, Noyes Mountain, Greenwood, Oxford County, Maine

Fluorapatite with Quartz on Albite from old pit at Harvard Quarry, Noyes Mountain, Greenwood, Oxford County, Maine

DESCRIPTION:No. 69493
Mineral:Fluorapatite with Quartz on Albite
Locality:old pit at Harvard Quarry, Noyes Mountain, Greenwood, Oxford County, Maine
Description:Lustrous translucent purple 4.5 mm fluorapatite crystal in a small cavity in albite lined with quartz microcrystals. Ex. Argentum Auction.1990; collected by John Raymond in 1959
Overall Size:18x17x14 mm
Crystals:micro to 4.5 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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