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Perry Prospect Main Pit |
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Perry Petalite prospect, Peru, Oxford Co., Maine, USA
The Perry Pit prior to pumping, spring of 1999. There is about ten feet of water at the deepest part of the pit towards the red ribbon. |
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Perry Prospect Main Pit |
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Perry Petalite prospect, Peru, Oxford Co., Maine, USA
Drilling a bench, 1999. |
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Perry Prospect Pocket |
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Perry Petalite prospect, Peru, Oxford Co., Maine, USA
One of the many pockets uncovered at the Perry Petalite Prospect. Most pockets only contained quartz crystals, many of which were included with needle-like tourmaline crystals that gave the quartz a blue/green color. |
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Perry Prospect Pocket zone |
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Perry Petalite prospect, Peru, Oxford Co., Maine, USA
Spar crystals were encountered in the pegmatite at a depth of 12 to 15 ft (4 - 5 meters). This zone contained almost all of the pockets that were uncovered. |
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