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Nepheline var. Elaeolite with Annite from Dennis Hill, Litchfield, Kennebec County, Maine

 
Nepheline var. Elaeolite with Annite from Dennis Hill, Litchfield, Kennebec County, Maine

Nepheline var. Elaeolite with Annite from Dennis Hill, Litchfield, Kennebec County, Maine

DESCRIPTION:No. 35622
Mineral:Nepheline var. Elaeolite with Annite
Locality:Dennis Hill, Litchfield, Kennebec County, Maine
Description:Gray white crystalline mass of nepheline with dark crystals of annite embedded in the nepheline. The nepheline shows lustrous cleavage faces on one side. The old labels uses elaeolite, obsolete since 1892. Ex. John A. Manley (1861-1936) ca. 1890s
Overall Size:4x3.5x3 cm
Crystals:2-4 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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