AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Massachusetts > Meionite (Scapolite) |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 76450 |
Mineral: | Meionite (Scapolite) |
Locality: | Bolton Lime Quarry, Bolton, Worcester County, Massachusetts |
Description: | Translucent violet-gray meionite crystals to 40 mm in yellowish matrix. The meionite crystals are prismatic form and they fluoresce red under shortwave UV illumination. Collected ca. 1974 |
Overall Size: | 5.5x3x2 cm |
Crystals: | 10-40 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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