AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Maine > Fluorapatite (Hebron-style crystals) with Cookeite |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 70820 |
Mineral: | Fluorapatite (Hebron-style crystals) with Cookeite |
Locality: | Mount Rubellite, Hebron, Oxford County, Maine (Type Locality for Cookeite) |
Description: | Lustrous thin pale-purple fluorapatite crystals to 10 mm with minor tan-colored cookeite microcrystals. The fluorapatite crystals are tabular hexagonal form with beveled edges. This habit of fluorapatite crystals is known as Hebron-style. Collected in September 1985 |
Overall Size: | 14x14x7 mm |
Crystals: | micro to 10 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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