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Fluorapatite from Howard-Collins Quarry, Georgetown, Sagadahoc County, Maine

 
Fluorapatite from Howard-Collins Quarry, Georgetown, Sagadahoc County, Maine

Fluorapatite from Howard-Collins Quarry, Georgetown, Sagadahoc County, Maine

Fluorapatite from Howard-Collins Quarry, Georgetown, Sagadahoc County, Maine

Fluorapatite from Howard-Collins Quarry, Georgetown, Sagadahoc County, Maine

DESCRIPTION:No. 70406
Mineral:Fluorapatite
Locality:Howard-Collins Quarry, Georgetown, Sagadahoc County, Maine
Description:Lustrous transparent purple fluorapatite crystals to 5 mm with colorless quartz crystals to 2 mm with brownish platy muscovite mica crystals to 1 mm. The terminations of the fluorapatite crystals face into the small cavity.
Overall Size:5x3x2 cm
Crystals:0.5-5.0 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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