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Muscovite var. Fuchsite from Wolf Neck, Freeport, Maine

 
Muscovite var. Fuchsite from Wolf Neck, Freeport, Maine

DESCRIPTION:No. 5926
Mineral:Muscovite var. Fuchsite
Locality:Wolf Neck, Freeport, Maine
Description:Seams of green muscovite var. fuchsite in quartz matrix with minor pyrite crystals. From one of the few locations in the US known for this uncommon mica. Ex. L. Sidebottom collection #271
Overall Size:7x5x4 cm
Crystals:micro
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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