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Vesuvianite in Quartz from Goodall Farm Quarry, Sanford, York County, Maine

 
Vesuvianite in Quartz from Goodall Farm Quarry, Sanford, York County, Maine

Vesuvianite in Quartz from Goodall Farm Quarry, Sanford, York County, Maine

DESCRIPTION:No. 48914
Mineral:Vesuvianite in Quartz
Locality:Goodall Farm Quarry, Sanford, York County, Maine
Description:Several partial crystals of translucent brown vesuvianite embedded in milky quartz-diopside matrix. The vesuvianite crystals are lustrous, with striated prism faces, with terminations buried in the quartz that could be exposed with careful preparation.
Overall Size:8x7x5 cm
Crystals:10-30 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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