Provenite

Stow (Oxford County)

AreaDraft data

44.1903° N, 70.9917° W · ± 10 km

Aquamarine from Maine, United States, with photos of specimens from this locality.

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Aquamarine

Aquamarine at Stow (Oxford County)

Old doubly terminated pastel-green aquamarine crystal 3.6 cm long from Stow, Oxford County, Maine.
Old doubly terminated pastel-green aquamarine crystal 3.6 cm long from Stow, Oxford County, Maine.
Photo: Robert M. Lavinsky · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Source
Formula
Be₃Al₂Si₆O₁₈
Morphology
Doubly terminated prismatic crystal
Typical size
About 3.6 cm
Color / luster
Pastel green
Availability
Unknown
History
Old-time specimen

Sources: SRC-786

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Geology of the locality

Region
Maine
Country
United States

Labels give only the town; coordinate is Stow from Wikipedia.

Sources: SRC-785

Sources

  1. SRC-785 · Website
    Stow, MaineWikipedia contributors · Wikipedia
  2. SRC-786 · Website
    File:Beryl-148291.jpgRobert M. Lavinsky · Wikimedia Commons

Draft data from the Provenite workbook. Check entries against the cited sources before relying on them. Photos are open-licence images from Wikimedia Commons; the author and licence are given with each photo.