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Uraninite from Swamp No. 1 Quarry, Topsham, Sagadahoc County, Maine

 
Uraninite from Swamp No. 1 Quarry, Topsham, Sagadahoc County, Maine

Uraninite from Swamp No. 1 Quarry, Topsham, Sagadahoc County, Maine

DESCRIPTION:No. 82460
Mineral:Uraninite
Locality:Swamp No. 1 Quarry, Topsham, Sagadahoc County, Maine
Description:Lustrous black uraninite crystal with no matrix attached. The uraninite crystals is elongated cubo-octahedral form with an impression on the bottom face where it was embedded in mica. Radioactive. Ex. Miller collection T066; acquired in 2011 from E. Greene.
Overall Size:5x5x4 mm
Crystals:5 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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