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Lepidolite in Quartz from Mount Apatite, Auburn, Androscoggin County, Maine

 
Lepidolite in Quartz from Mount Apatite, Auburn, Androscoggin County, Maine

DESCRIPTION:No. 5906
Mineral:Lepidolite in Quartz
Locality:Mount Apatite, Auburn, Androscoggin County, Maine
Description:Well defined purple crystals of lepidolite mica to 2 cm in albite and quartz matrix, from a highly sought-after locality. Ex. L. Sidebottom collection #39
Overall Size:4.5x4x3 cm
Crystals:1-2 cm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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