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Vesuvianite with Meionite from Goodall Farm Quarry, 600 m. Pit, Sanford, York County, Maine

 
Vesuvianite with Meionite from Goodall Farm Quarry, 600 m. Pit, Sanford, York County, Maine

Vesuvianite with Meionite from Goodall Farm Quarry, 600 m. Pit, Sanford, York County, Maine

DESCRIPTION:No. 49515
Mineral:Vesuvianite with Meionite
Locality:Goodall Farm Quarry, 600 m. Pit, Sanford, York County, Maine
Description:Lustrous translucent green-brown vesuvianite crystals to 17 mm long with translucent white meionite. The cavity was originally filled with calcite, which was dissolved to expose the crystals. This locality was first published in 1848; now closed.
Overall Size:5.5x4x3.5 cm
Crystals:5-17 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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