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Uraninite on Albite from Swamp No. 1 Quarry (a.k.a Trebilcock Locality), Topsham, Sagadahoc County, Maine

 
Uraninite on Albite from Swamp No. 1 Quarry (a.k.a Trebilcock Locality), Topsham, Sagadahoc County, Maine

Uraninite on Albite from Swamp No. 1 Quarry (a.k.a Trebilcock Locality), Topsham, Sagadahoc County, Maine

DESCRIPTION:No. 22438
Mineral:Uraninite on Albite
Locality:Swamp No. 1 Quarry (a.k.a Trebilcock Locality), Topsham, Sagadahoc County, Maine
Description:Rare matrix specimen of lustrous, black uraninite on brown albite matrix. The uraninite at this famous locality is normally found as loose crystals - this is the ONLY matrix specimen I have ever had from the locality. Radioactive.
Overall Size:5.5x5x2 cm
Crystals:15 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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