Fluorapatite
specimen number:
2632172
location:
Pulsifer Quarry, Mt. Apatite, Auburn, Androscoggin Co., Maine, USA
description: Excellent lustrous translucent purple tabular crystals of fluorapatite to 1.7 cm in size set nicely up on a 6.0 x 3.0 x 3.0 cm matrix. In very fine condition. This specimen is figured in the supplement issue to The Mineralogical Record titled Mineral Collections in the American Northeast, on page 402. Ex Bruce and Dale Wadleigh collection.
Size: 6.0 x 3.0 x 3.0 cm (small-cabinet)
Collection: Bruce & Dale Wadleigh
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