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Titanite var. Sphene, Diopside, Grossular from Pitts-Tenney Quarry, Minot, Androscoggin County, Maine

 
Titanite var. Sphene, Diopside, Grossular from Pitts-Tenney Quarry, Minot, Androscoggin County, Maine

DESCRIPTION:No. 5995
Mineral:Titanite var. Sphene, Diopside, Grossular
Locality:Pitts-Tenney Quarry, Minot, Androscoggin County, Maine
Description:Pocket in quartz/scapolite matrix with green diopside crystals to 1 mm and three brown titanite crystals to 10 mm and granular grossular garnet dispersed throughout. Ex. L. Sidebottom collection #425
Overall Size:6x5x3 cm
Crystals:1-10 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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