Minerals from Maine — Marin Mineral

Minerals from Maine
March 4, 2025 · 12 specimens

P764 - Tourmaline sold

Mt. Apatite, Auburne, Maine, USA
Thumbnail - 1 x 0.6 x 0.6 cm

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Transparent, gem quality blue/green Tourmaline crystal with a pointed termination. Undamaged, fine quality gem crystal. Mined in the 1908-1910 time period while the site was operated by the Maine Feldspar Co.

P765 - Tourmaline sold

Mt. Apatite, Auburne, Maine, USA
Thumbnail - 1.2 x 0.5 x 0.5 cm

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P767 - Aquamarine sold

Gem Pit, Newry, Oxford Co., Maine, USA
Thumbnail - 1.4 x 0.4 x 0.4 cm

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Doubly-terminated crystal of gem quality Aquamarine.

P768 - Apatite sold

Pulsifer Quarry, Auburn, Maine, USA
Thumbnail - 0.9 x 0.9 x 0.6 cm

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Glassy and gemmy vivid purple Apatite crystal from the famous Pulsifer Quarry. This is a complete and undamaged single crystal, though the back side has some indented growth. Mined in the 1920s.

P769 - Apatite sold

Pulsifer Quarry, Auburn, Maine, USA
Thumbnail - 0.5 x 0.5 x 0.4 cm

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Glassy and gemmy vivid purple Apatite crystal from the famous Pulsifer Quarry. This is a complete, doubly-terminated single crystal with bright glassy luster. Mined in the 1920s.

P771 - Apatite sold

Emmons Quarry, Greenwood, Oxford Co., Maine, USA
Thumbnail - 1.2 x 1 x 1 cm

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Cluster of terminated blue Apatite crystals. There are 3 main crystals with some attached rock from the pegmatite.

P773 - Apatite with Bertrandite $160 available

Plain Jane Pocket, Emmons Quarry, Greenwood, Oxford Co., Maine, USA
Thumbnail - 1.5 x 1.3 x 0.8 cm

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Cluster of glassy, purple Apatite crystals with Bertrandite. The Apatite crystals are tabular and reach 6mm wide.

P776 - Apatite $180 available

Plain Jane Pocket, Emmons Quarry, Greenwood, Oxford Co., Maine, USA
Thumbnail - 1.1 x 0.7 x 0.5 cm

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Single purple/blue Apatite crystal with smaller crystals attacheds. The Apatite crystals are tabular and reach 11mm wide.

P777 - Apatite sold

Plain Jane Pocket, Emmons Quarry, Greenwood, Oxford Co., Maine, USA
Thumbnail - 0.9 x 0.7 x 0.6 cm

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Glassy purple/blue Apatite crystals in a cluster. The Apatite crystals are tabular and reach 8mm wide.

P782 - Apatite sold

Plain Jane Pocket, Emmons Quarry, Greenwood, Oxford Co., Maine, USA
Thumbnail - 1.1 x 0.7 x 0.7 cm

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Glassy purple Apatite crystals in a cluster. The Apatite crystals are tabular and reach 3mm wide.

P783 - Apatite sold

Plain Jane Pocket, Emmons Quarry, Greenwood, Oxford Co., Maine, USA
Thumbnail - 0.8 x 0.6 x 0.6 cm

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Glassy purple Apatite crystals in a cluster. The Apatite crystals are tabular and reach 6mm wide.

P784 - Apatite sold

Plain Jane Pocket, Emmons Quarry, Greenwood, Oxford Co., Maine, USA
Thumbnail - 1.9 x 1 x 1 cm

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Glassy purple Apatite crystals with excellent color on matrix.

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