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Carbonate-rich Apatite from Palermo Mine, North Groton Pegmatite District, Grafton County, New Hampshire

 
Carbonate-rich Apatite from Palermo Mine, North Groton Pegmatite District, Grafton County, New Hampshire

Carbonate-rich Apatite from Palermo Mine, North Groton Pegmatite District, Grafton County, New Hampshire

Carbonate-rich Apatite from Palermo Mine, North Groton Pegmatite District, Grafton County, New Hampshire

Carbonate-rich Apatite from Palermo Mine, North Groton Pegmatite District, Grafton County, New Hampshire

DESCRIPTION:No. 69842
Mineral:Carbonate-rich Apatite
Locality:Palermo Mine, North Groton Pegmatite District, Grafton County, New Hampshire
Description:Vuggy mass of brown phosphate minerals with some crystals of carbonate-apatite, now called carbonate-rich apatite (when will the IMA stop changing minerals names?!) Ex. A. Stevenson (1916-2007) collection
Overall Size:4x3x2 cm
Crystals:0.2-1.5 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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