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Petalite from Tamminen Quarry, Greenwood, Oxford County, Maine

 
Petalite from Tamminen Quarry, Greenwood, Oxford County, Maine

Petalite from Tamminen Quarry, Greenwood, Oxford County, Maine

DESCRIPTION:No. 57002
Mineral:Petalite
Locality:Tamminen Quarry, Greenwood, Oxford County, Maine
Description:Crystallized mass of colorless-to-purple petalite with a small cavity lined with freestanding crystals. The petalite is the result of highly altered spodumene.
Overall Size:38x16x15 mm
Crystals:
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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