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Eosphorite on Albite from Collins Quarry, Georgetown, Sagadahoc County, Maine

 
Eosphorite on Albite from Collins Quarry, Georgetown, Sagadahoc County, Maine

Eosphorite on Albite from Collins Quarry, Georgetown, Sagadahoc County, Maine

Eosphorite on Albite from Collins Quarry, Georgetown, Sagadahoc County, Maine

Eosphorite on Albite from Collins Quarry, Georgetown, Sagadahoc County, Maine

Eosphorite on Albite from Collins Quarry, Georgetown, Sagadahoc County, Maine

Eosphorite on Albite from Collins Quarry, Georgetown, Sagadahoc County, Maine

DESCRIPTION:No. 64849
Mineral:Eosphorite on Albite
Locality:Collins Quarry, Georgetown, Sagadahoc County, Maine
Description:Lustrous transparent brown eosphorite crystals to 3 mm on contrasting white albite that has cast impressions where it intersected a large quartz crystal. Note the eosphorite crystals crystallized inside the narrow post-crystallization fracture.
Overall Size:8x5x4 cm
Crystals:0.5-3.0 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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