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Elbaite from
Mt Mica Quarry, Paris, Oxford Co., Maine, USA

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Mt Mica Quarry, Paris, Oxford Co., Maine, USA
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Description
Comments:In 1904, the world's largest elbaite crystal record held by locality Bastin (1911).
Quality of samples:Excellent - world class for species or very significant. (!!)
Rarity at site:Common
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
References
References:King, V. and Foord, E., 1994, Mineralogy of Maine.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Elbaite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Mt Mica Quarry, Paris, Oxford Co., Maine, USA
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