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Kosnarite 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
Type Locality:Mt Mica Quarry, Paris, Oxford Co., Maine, USA is the type locality for Kosnarite
Quality of samples:Excellent - world class for species or very significant. (!!)
Rarity at site:Very Rare
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
References
References:Brownfield, M. E., Foord, E. E., Sutley, S. J. and Botinelly, T. (1993): Kosnarite, KZr2(PO4)3, a new mineral from Mount Mica and Black Mountain, Oxford County, Maine. Am. Mineral. 78, 653-656.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Kosnarite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Mt Mica Quarry, Paris, Oxford Co., Maine, USA
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