AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Maine > Quartz var. Rose Quartz crystals |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 11027 |
Mineral: | Quartz var. Rose Quartz crystals |
Locality: | Plumbago Mountain, Newry, Maine |
Description: | 1 cm pocket lined with pale pink rose quartz crystals to 3 mm long in albite, muscovite pegmatite matrix. Collected by famous Maine author from the only US locality for rare rose quartz crystals. Ex. William P. Hinkley (author of Maine Mines and Minerals, Volume 2, Eastern Maine) |
Overall Size: | 5x4x3 cm |
Crystals: | 3 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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