AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Maine > Quartz var. Rose Quartz Crystals with Montebrasite(?) |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 76238 |
Mineral: | Quartz var. Rose Quartz Crystals with Montebrasite(?) |
Locality: | Nevel Quarry, Plumbago Mountain, Newry, Oxford County, Maine |
Description: | Lustrous transparent pink rose quartz crystals to 2.5 mm on albite and quartz with 15 mm transparent yellow crystals of an unidentified mineral, possibly montebrasite. Rose quartz crystals are rare. Ex. Franklin Mineral Museum (N.J.); ex. Steve Murphy collection |
Overall Size: | 4x3x1.5 cm |
Crystals: | micro to 15 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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