| AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Maine > Hydroxylherderite on Quartz |
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| DESCRIPTION: | No. 23489 |
| Mineral: | Hydroxylherderite on Quartz |
| Locality: | Waisenen Mine, Greenwood, Oxford County, Maine |
| Description: | Several doubly-terminated smoky quartz crystals up to 7 cm with overgrowth in several areas of glassy hydroxylherderite crystals. (Not herderite as frequently mislabeled) The find was described in J. Perham's book, Maine's Treasure Chest. Ex. Frank Perham discovery in 1963 |
| Overall Size: | 12x6.5x5 cm |
| Crystals: | 1-70 mm |
| Archived: | For reference only |
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