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Eosphorite on Feldspar from Consolidated Quarry, Georgetown, Sagadahoc County, Maine

 
Eosphorite on Feldspar from Consolidated Quarry, Georgetown, Sagadahoc County, Maine

Eosphorite on Feldspar from Consolidated Quarry, Georgetown, Sagadahoc County, Maine

Eosphorite on Feldspar from Consolidated Quarry, Georgetown, Sagadahoc County, Maine

Eosphorite on Feldspar from Consolidated Quarry, Georgetown, Sagadahoc County, Maine

Eosphorite on Feldspar from Consolidated Quarry, Georgetown, Sagadahoc County, Maine

Eosphorite on Feldspar from Consolidated Quarry, Georgetown, Sagadahoc County, Maine

DESCRIPTION:No. 80417
Mineral:Eosphorite on Feldspar
Locality:Consolidated Quarry, Georgetown, Sagadahoc County, Maine
Description:Rich specimen of lustrous transparent brown eosphorite crystals completely covering white feldspar from a single cavity encountered when mining. The eosphorite crystals are prismatic form with pyramidal terminations. Looks beautiful under magnification. Collected in 2012 by Gary Howard; acquired originally from D. Leavitt
Overall Size:6.5x4x4 cm
Crystals:0.5-1.5 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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