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Elbaite Tourmaline, Cookeite, Quartz from Mount Mica Quarry, Paris, Oxford County, Maine (Type Locality for Cookeite)

 
Elbaite Tourmaline, Cookeite, Quartz from Mount Mica Quarry, Paris, Oxford County, Maine (Type Locality for Cookeite)

Elbaite Tourmaline, Cookeite, Quartz from Mount Mica Quarry, Paris, Oxford County, Maine (Type Locality for Cookeite)

Elbaite Tourmaline, Cookeite, Quartz from Mount Mica Quarry, Paris, Oxford County, Maine (Type Locality for Cookeite)

Elbaite Tourmaline, Cookeite, Quartz from Mount Mica Quarry, Paris, Oxford County, Maine (Type Locality for Cookeite)

DESCRIPTION:No. 57046
Mineral:Elbaite Tourmaline, Cookeite, Quartz
Locality:Mount Mica Quarry, Paris, Oxford County, Maine (Type Locality for Cookeite)
Description:Crystallized mass of lustrous translucent green elbaite tourmaline crystals to 22 mm intermixed with translucent brown cookeite crystals in radiating aggregates to 1 mm diameter plus minor transparent quartz crystals to 3 mm. Ex. Thomas A. Penney (1934-2019) collection #428
Overall Size:5x4x3 cm
Crystals:0.5-22.0 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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