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Vivianite and Triphylite with Muscovite from Plumbago Mountain, Newry, Oxford County, Maine

 
Vivianite and Triphylite with Muscovite from Plumbago Mountain, Newry, Oxford County, Maine

Vivianite and Triphylite with Muscovite from Plumbago Mountain, Newry, Oxford County, Maine

Vivianite and Triphylite with Muscovite from Plumbago Mountain, Newry, Oxford County, Maine

Vivianite and Triphylite with Muscovite from Plumbago Mountain, Newry, Oxford County, Maine

DESCRIPTION:No. 69679
Mineral:Vivianite and Triphylite with Muscovite
Locality:Plumbago Mountain, Newry, Oxford County, Maine
Description:Lustrous transparent-to-translucent blue-gray vivianite microcrystals intermixed with larger greenish-gray lath-like crystals of triphylite frozen in muscovite-albite pegmatite with muscovite mica crystals to 28 mm. Ex. Irving Horowitz collection #284
Overall Size:10x8x4.5 cm
Crystals:micro to 28 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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