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Albite var. Cleavelandite with Columbite-(Fe) from Emmons Quarry, southeastern slope of Uncle Tom Mountain, Greenwood, Oxford County, Maine

 
Albite var. Cleavelandite with Columbite-(Fe) from Emmons Quarry, southeastern slope of Uncle Tom Mountain, Greenwood, Oxford County, Maine

Albite var. Cleavelandite with Columbite-(Fe) from Emmons Quarry, southeastern slope of Uncle Tom Mountain, Greenwood, Oxford County, Maine

Albite var. Cleavelandite with Columbite-(Fe) from Emmons Quarry, southeastern slope of Uncle Tom Mountain, Greenwood, Oxford County, Maine

DESCRIPTION:No. 72902
Mineral:Albite var. Cleavelandite with Columbite-(Fe)
Locality:Emmons Quarry, southeastern slope of Uncle Tom Mountain, Greenwood, Oxford County, Maine
Description:Lustrous translucent white cleavelandite crystals, the platy variety of albite, to 12 mm with scattered small rectangular black columbite crystals to 2.5 mm. One of the largest columbite crystals is incomplete on one corner, others are complete. From my personal collection; collected June 2015
Overall Size:4.5x2.5x2 cm
Crystals:micro to 12 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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