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Andalusite from
Oak Hill area, Standish, Cumberland County, Maine, USA
| Locality type: | Mineral Occurrence Area | |
| Classification | ||
|---|---|---|
| Species: | Andalusite | |
| Formula: | Al2(SiO4)O | |
| Comments: | Found in float boulders. | |
| Habit: | Square prismatic crystals with pinacoidal terminations up to 15 x 15 x 25 cm. | |
| Colour: | Red-brown to pink | |
| Luminescent properties: | Not fluorescent | |
| Quality for species: | Excellent - world class for species or very significant. (!!) | |
| Confirmation | ||
| Validity: | Confirmed | |
| Confirmation Methods: | Visually Identified | |
| Data | ||
| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Andalusite data | |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view Oak Hill area, Standish, Cumberland County, Maine, USA | |
| Data Identifiers | ||
| Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 776792 | |
| Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:776792:0 | |
| GUID (UUID V4): | 0 | |
| Nearest other occurrences of Andalusite | ||
| 10.4km (6.4 miles) | ⓘGambo Falls Staurolite locality, Gorham, Cumberland County, Maine, USA | |
| 39.9km (24.8 miles) | ⓘActon Mine (Acton Consolidated Mine), Acton, York County, Maine, USA | |
| 40.0km (24.9 miles) | ⓘBoston-Acton mine, Acton, York County, Maine, USA | |
| 51.7km (32.1 miles) | ⓘSpence & Coombs quarry, South Berwick, York County, Maine, USA | |
| 59.0km (36.7 miles) | ⓘSmall Point, Phippsburg, Sagadahoc County, Maine, USA | |
| 63.8km (39.6 miles) | ⓘBay Point andalusite localities, Georgetown, Sagadahoc County, Maine, USA | |
| 85.7km (53.3 miles) | ⓘPemaquid Point, Bristol, Lincoln County, Maine, USA | |
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