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Perhamite and Fluorapatite coating Quartz from Emmons Quarry, southeastern slope of Uncle Tom Mountain, Greenwood, Oxford County, Maine

 
Perhamite and Fluorapatite coating Quartz from Emmons Quarry, southeastern slope of Uncle Tom Mountain, Greenwood, Oxford County, Maine

Perhamite and Fluorapatite coating Quartz from Emmons Quarry, southeastern slope of Uncle Tom Mountain, Greenwood, Oxford County, Maine

DESCRIPTION:No. 61192
Mineral:Perhamite and Fluorapatite coating Quartz
Locality:Emmons Quarry, southeastern slope of Uncle Tom Mountain, Greenwood, Oxford County, Maine
Description:Limonite-stained bladed perhamite crystals in rosette-shaped aggregates to 1 mm with lustrous colorless fluorapatite crystals to 0.5 mm partially coating the termination of a translucent gray 20 mm quartz crystal. Collected in 1995
Overall Size:20x13x12 mm
Crystals:0.2-20.0 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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