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Powellite pseudomorphs after Molybdenite with Molybdenite on Vesuvianite from Goodall Farm Quarry, Sanford, York County, Maine

 
Powellite pseudomorphs after Molybdenite with Molybdenite on Vesuvianite from Goodall Farm Quarry, Sanford, York County, Maine

Powellite pseudomorphs after Molybdenite with Molybdenite on Vesuvianite from Goodall Farm Quarry, Sanford, York County, Maine

Powellite pseudomorphs after Molybdenite with Molybdenite on Vesuvianite from Goodall Farm Quarry, Sanford, York County, Maine

Photo below under shortwave ultraviolet illumination:
Powellite pseudomorphs after Molybdenite with Molybdenite on Vesuvianite from Goodall Farm Quarry, Sanford, York County, Maine

DESCRIPTION:No. 43356
Mineral:Powellite pseudomorphs after Molybdenite with Molybdenite on Vesuvianite
Locality:Goodall Farm Quarry, Sanford, York County, Maine
Description:Massive greenish-brown vesuvianite matrix with metallic molybdenite crystals up to 5 mm across and translucent yellow powellite pseudomorphs after molybdenite crystals up to 5 mm across. The powellite fluoresces bright yellow under UV illumination.
Overall Size:6x4x3.5 cm
Crystals:1-5 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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