AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Maine > Hydroxylherderite on Microcline

Search

 

Online Mineral Museum Archive of Mineral Photographs and Mineral Descriptions from John Betts - 
Fine Minerals.com and Allminerals.com

   

Hydroxylherderite on Microcline from Mount Apatite, Auburn, Androscoggin County, Maine

 
Hydroxylherderite on Microcline from Mount Apatite, Auburn, Androscoggin County, Maine

Hydroxylherderite on Microcline from Mount Apatite, Auburn, Androscoggin County, Maine

Hydroxylherderite on Microcline from Mount Apatite, Auburn, Androscoggin County, Maine

Hydroxylherderite on Microcline from Mount Apatite, Auburn, Androscoggin County, Maine

Hydroxylherderite on Microcline from Mount Apatite, Auburn, Androscoggin County, Maine

Hydroxylherderite on Microcline from Mount Apatite, Auburn, Androscoggin County, Maine

DESCRIPTION:No. 69673
Mineral:Hydroxylherderite on Microcline
Locality:Mount Apatite, Auburn, Androscoggin County, Maine
Description:Superb specimen of lustrous transparent colorless hydroxylherderite crystals to 8 mm covering three faces of a tan-colored microcline crystal. The hydroxylherderite crystals are unusually large and transparent for this locality. Ex. Irving Horowitz collection #679
Overall Size:9.5x5.5x3.5 cm
Crystals:micro to 8 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

© AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals All Rights Reserved

The minerals illustrated on this site are presented for reference purposes only. The owner of this site did not collect the minerals and collectors should not assume access is permitted to the property based on inclusion in this museum. Please contact the property owner to obtain legal permission before entering private property. ;