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Petalite with Lepidolite from Tamminen Quarry, Greenwood, Oxford County, Maine

 
Petalite with Lepidolite from Tamminen Quarry, Greenwood, Oxford County, Maine

Petalite with Lepidolite from Tamminen Quarry, Greenwood, Oxford County, Maine

DESCRIPTION:No. 71577
Mineral:Petalite with Lepidolite
Locality:Tamminen Quarry, Greenwood, Oxford County, Maine
Description:White petalite intermixed with pink lepidolite and minor colorless quartz. Petalite is rare in Maine pegmatites and difficult to identify in the field. From my personal collection; collected ca. 1990
Overall Size:5x4x4 mm
Crystals:
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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