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Fluorapatite on Cookeite, Quartz, Albite from Harvard Quarry, Noyes Mountain, Greenwood, Oxford County, Maine

 
Fluorapatite on Cookeite, Quartz, Albite from Harvard Quarry, Noyes Mountain, Greenwood, Oxford County, Maine

Fluorapatite on Cookeite, Quartz, Albite from Harvard Quarry, Noyes Mountain, Greenwood, Oxford County, Maine

DESCRIPTION:No. 46708
Mineral:Fluorapatite on Cookeite, Quartz, Albite
Locality:Harvard Quarry, Noyes Mountain, Greenwood, Oxford County, Maine
Description:Doubly-terminated translucent purple apatite crystal 4 mm long on albite and quartz matrix with several smaller, colorless apatite crystals scattered throughout. The apatite crystal is hexagonal form, with pinacoid termination and secondary edge faces.
Overall Size:6x3.5x2.5 cm
Crystals:1-4 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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