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Muscovite with Lepidolite overgrowth from Havey Quarry, Poland, Androscoggin County, Maine

 
Muscovite with Lepidolite overgrowth from Havey Quarry, Poland, Androscoggin County, Maine

Muscovite with Lepidolite overgrowth from Havey Quarry, Poland, Androscoggin County, Maine

DESCRIPTION:No. 46565
Mineral:Muscovite with Lepidolite overgrowth
Locality:Havey Quarry, Poland, Androscoggin County, Maine
Description:Greenish translucent muscovite mica crystal 37 mm across with outer rim overgrown with pink lepidolite mica crystals to 3 mm. This quarry is well known for these muscovite-lepidolite combination crystals.
Overall Size:4x3x1 cm
Crystals:1-37 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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