Lubec Lead Mine, Lubec, Washington County, Maine, USA
Tiny dark-orange multiple growth wulfenite crystal with olive-green pyromorphite in a tiny quartz vug in clinochlore-rich rock.
© Van King
Tiny dark orange multiple growth wulfenite crystal in a tiny quartz vug in clinochlore-rich rock.
Yellow-green pyromorphite crystals with red wulfenite and cloudy-white cerussite.
Old postcard, circa 1904.
Lubec Lead Mine, Lube, Maine in 1837. Illustration by Charles T. Jackson, First report on the Geology of the State of Maine.
South Lubec Road, Lubec, Washington County, Maine, USA
Glacially polished and striated basalt. The ice moved toward the camera position from the upper right. Keys are about 5 cm long for scale. See additional photos.
© 2020 E. L. Clopton
Glacially polished and striated basalt. The ice moved toward the camera position from the upper right. Keys (right center) are about 5 cm long for scale.
Glacially polished and striated basalt, showing its porphyritic texture. The ice moved from right to left. Keys are about 5 cm long for scale.
Overall view of the glacially polished and striated basalt exposure. The ice moved toward the camera position from the upper right. Baseball cap at center is about 15 cm wide for scale; field of view of the exposure is about 4 meters.