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Hydroxylherderite on Muscovite and Albite from Mount Apatite, Auburn, Androscoggin County, Maine

 
Hydroxylherderite on Muscovite and Albite from Mount Apatite, Auburn, Androscoggin County, Maine

Hydroxylherderite on Muscovite and Albite from Mount Apatite, Auburn, Androscoggin County, Maine

Hydroxylherderite on Muscovite and Albite from Mount Apatite, Auburn, Androscoggin County, Maine

Hydroxylherderite on Muscovite and Albite from Mount Apatite, Auburn, Androscoggin County, Maine

DESCRIPTION:No. 69749
Mineral:Hydroxylherderite on Muscovite and Albite
Locality:Mount Apatite, Auburn, Androscoggin County, Maine
Description:Several lustrous transparent yellow-gray hydroxylherderite crystals to 13 mm on silvery columnar muscovite mica crystals to 15 mm and light-colored albite feldspar. Several hydroxylherderite crystals are highly transparent (flawless areas internally). Ex. Irving Horowitz collection #680
Overall Size:4x3.5x2.5 cm
Crystals:1-15 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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