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Eosphorite, Fluorapatite, Cookeite, Muscovite, Quartz from Plumbago Mountain, Oxford County, Maine

 
Eosphorite, Fluorapatite, Cookeite, Muscovite, Quartz from Plumbago Mountain, Oxford County, Maine

Eosphorite, Fluorapatite, Cookeite, Muscovite, Quartz from Plumbago Mountain, Oxford County, Maine

DESCRIPTION:No. 28875
Mineral:Eosphorite, Fluorapatite, Cookeite, Muscovite, Quartz
Locality:Plumbago Mountain, Oxford County, Maine
Description:White albite matrix with one face that was the wall of a cavity. The face has 1-5 mm crystals of albite and muscovite with overgrowth of several microminerals, notably cookeite, apatite, eosphorite, and possibly others. Ex. A. Lincoln Sherk II, MD. (1896-1970)
Overall Size:7x5x4 cm
Crystals:micro to 5 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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