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Fluorapatite on Albite from Havey Quarry, Poland, Androscoggin County, Maine

 
Fluorapatite on Albite from Havey Quarry, Poland, Androscoggin County, Maine

Fluorapatite on Albite from Havey Quarry, Poland, Androscoggin County, Maine

Fluorapatite on Albite from Havey Quarry, Poland, Androscoggin County, Maine

DESCRIPTION:No. 80815
Mineral:Fluorapatite on Albite
Locality:Havey Quarry, Poland, Androscoggin County, Maine
Description:Lustrous transparent purple fluorapatite crystals to 1.5 mm lining shallow voids between bladed translucent gray albite, variety cleavelandite crystals. Three cavities of fluorapatite crystals are visible. Ex. Miller #M3631; collected by Jeff Morrison
Overall Size:4x3.5x2.5 cm
Crystals:micro to 1.5 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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