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

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

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

DESCRIPTION:No. 64768
Mineral:Pollucite
Locality:Mount Mica Quarry, Paris, Oxford County, Maine
Description:Rare find of transparent-to-translucent colorless pollucite, an uncommon cesium-rich zeolite, with highly etched surfaces. A pod of pollucite was encountered in the quarry and this is one of three specimens I was able to acquire from the find.
Overall Size:42x35x22 mm
Crystals:
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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