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Quartz from Elephant Mountain pegmatite prospect, 14km ENE of Greenville, Piscataquis County, Maine

 
Quartz from Elephant Mountain pegmatite prospect, 14km ENE of Greenville, Piscataquis County, Maine

Quartz from Elephant Mountain pegmatite prospect, 14km ENE of Greenville, Piscataquis County, Maine

Quartz from Elephant Mountain pegmatite prospect, 14km ENE of Greenville, Piscataquis County, Maine

Quartz from Elephant Mountain pegmatite prospect, 14km ENE of Greenville, Piscataquis County, Maine

Quartz from Elephant Mountain pegmatite prospect, 14km ENE of Greenville, Piscataquis County, Maine

DESCRIPTION:No. 80279
Mineral:Quartz
Locality:Elephant Mountain pegmatite prospect, 14km ENE of Greenville, Piscataquis County, Maine
Description:Lustrous transparent colorless quartz crystals that formed in a cavity in a quartz pegmatite with brown iron oxides on the rear. The quartz crystals are in parallel orientation. This is from a small prospect in northern Maine worked by only a few. Collected by Gabe Stirniman (1971-2020)
Overall Size:8.5x6x4 cm
Crystals:4-12 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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