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Fluorapatite (Hebron-habit) from Mount Rubellite, Hebron, Oxford County, Maine

 
Fluorapatite (Hebron-habit) from Mount Rubellite, Hebron, Oxford County, Maine

Fluorapatite (Hebron-habit) from Mount Rubellite, Hebron, Oxford County, Maine

Fluorapatite (Hebron-habit) from Mount Rubellite, Hebron, Oxford County, Maine

Fluorapatite (Hebron-habit) from Mount Rubellite, Hebron, Oxford County, Maine

Photo below under shortwave ultraviolet illumination:
Fluorapatite (Hebron-habit) from Mount Rubellite, Hebron, Oxford County, Maine

DESCRIPTION:No. 76302
Mineral:Fluorapatite (Hebron-habit)
Locality:Mount Rubellite, Hebron, Oxford County, Maine
Description:Lustrous translucent colorless fluorapatite crystals with minor muscovite on bottom. The fluorapatite crystals exhibit the classic Hebron habit of six-sided shallow di-pyramidal form. Ex. Garza collection; collected ca. 1970
Overall Size:13x13x8 mm
Crystals:3-13 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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