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Meionite with Diopside from Berry's Ledge, Cornish, York County, Maine

 
Meionite with Diopside from Berry's Ledge, Cornish, York County, Maine

Meionite with Diopside from Berry's Ledge, Cornish, York County, Maine

Photo below under shortwave ultraviolet illumination:
Meionite with Diopside from Berry's Ledge, Cornish, York County, Maine

DESCRIPTION:No. 48918
Mineral:Meionite with Diopside
Locality:Berry's Ledge, Cornish, York County, Maine
Description:Prismatic white meionite crystals to 18 mm long intermixed with translucent green diopside crystals to 3 mm. There are several cavities throughout the specimen with terminated crystals. The meionite crystals fluoresce under UV illumination.
Overall Size:9.5x7.5x5 cm
Crystals:1-18 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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