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Diopside with Sphalerite from Goodall Farm Quarry, 600 meter Prospect, Sanford, York County, Maine

 
Diopside with Sphalerite from Goodall Farm Quarry, 600 meter Prospect, Sanford, York County, Maine

Diopside with Sphalerite from Goodall Farm Quarry, 600 meter Prospect, Sanford, York County, Maine

Diopside with Sphalerite from Goodall Farm Quarry, 600 meter Prospect, Sanford, York County, Maine

DESCRIPTION:No. 49203
Mineral:Diopside with Sphalerite
Locality:Goodall Farm Quarry, 600 meter Prospect, Sanford, York County, Maine
Description:Massive green diopside-vesuvianite matrix with several cavities filled with prismatic green diopside crystals to 8 mm long. Scattered throughout the matrix are reddish gray metallic sphalerite partial crystals to 5 mm.
Overall Size:8x7x4 cm
Crystals:1-8 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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