AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Maine > Vesuvianite

Search

 

Online Mineral Museum Archive of Mineral Photographs and Mineral Descriptions from John Betts - 
Fine Minerals.com and Allminerals.com

   

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

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

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

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

DESCRIPTION:No. 52449
Mineral:Vesuvianite
Locality:Goodall Farm Quarry, Sanford, York County, Maine
Description:Four large prismatic green-brown vesuvianite crystals that alter into crystallized massive vesuvianite matrix on the rear. The lustrous crystal faces are where the vesuvianite formed against a quartz core. This old locality was first described in 1848. Collected in 1992
Overall Size:7x7x3.5 cm
Crystals:10-45 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

© AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals All Rights Reserved

The minerals illustrated on this site are presented for reference purposes only. The owner of this site did not collect the minerals and collectors should not assume access is permitted to the property based on inclusion in this museum. Please contact the property owner to obtain legal permission before entering private property. ;