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Bennett Quarry, Buckfield, ME
Gem locality Documented sitePermission required
What you could find
Reported finds from this ground.
Crystals and mineralsAlso reported: pollucite, apatite.
Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Stephanie Clifford from Arlington, VA, USA (CC BY 2.0).
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Why this spot
Rockhounding locality: gem/pollucite pegmatite, Oxford County
Noted pegmatite documented on mindat; has periodically allowed fee digging on dumps.View source →
Before you go
Hazards noted for this site.
Loose dump rock, quarry water
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