| AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Maine > Quartz var. Rose Quartz Crystals |
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| DESCRIPTION: | No. 40678 |
| Mineral: | Quartz var. Rose Quartz Crystals |
| Locality: | Rose Quartz Locality, Plumbago Mountain, Oxford County, Maine |
| Description: | Transparent pink rose quartz crystals on white albite matrix with minor muscovite overgrown with gray quartz microcrystals. The pink color of the rose quartz is good. For unknown reasons crystals of rose quartz occur at only a handful of localities. Collected in June 1969 by Cliff Trebilcock |
| Overall Size: | 2.5x2x1 cm |
| Crystals: | 0.2-3.0 mm |
| Archived: | For reference only |
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