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Beryl from Mount Mica Quarry, Paris, Oxford County, Maine

 
Beryl from Mount Mica Quarry, Paris, Oxford County, Maine

Beryl from Mount Mica Quarry, Paris, Oxford County, Maine

DESCRIPTION:No. 64556
Mineral:Beryl
Locality:Mount Mica Quarry, Paris, Oxford County, Maine
Description:Translucent green hexagonal beryl crystal with remnants of surrounding muscovite-albite-quartz pegmatite on the surfaces with brown limonite stains. The beryl crystal could be cleaned to improve visibility of the green color. Ex. Morse collection, collected May 26, 1975
Overall Size:4x3x3 cm
Crystals:40 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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