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Fluorapatite on Muscovite from Harvard Quarry, Noyes Mountain, Greenwood, Oxford County, Maine

 
Fluorapatite on Muscovite from Harvard Quarry, Noyes Mountain, Greenwood, Oxford County, Maine

Fluorapatite on Muscovite from Harvard Quarry, Noyes Mountain, Greenwood, Oxford County, Maine

Fluorapatite on Muscovite from Harvard Quarry, Noyes Mountain, Greenwood, Oxford County, Maine

Fluorapatite on Muscovite from Harvard Quarry, Noyes Mountain, Greenwood, Oxford County, Maine

DESCRIPTION:No. 70802
Mineral:Fluorapatite on Muscovite
Locality:Harvard Quarry, Noyes Mountain, Greenwood, Oxford County, Maine
Description:Lustrous translucent bluish-gray fluorapatite crystals to 9 mm in a small cavity lined with silvery muscovite mica crystals to 10 mm. The fluorapatite crystals are hexagonal form with six-sided shallow pyramidal terminations. The rear face is sawn. Collected by Larry Bull in 1997
Overall Size:8x6x6 cm
Crystals:1-9 mm
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