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TAVORITE   Fletcher Mine, N. Groton, NH
7 mm field of view. Pale green tavorite in rockbridgeite.

Species:           TAVORITE
Locality:          Fletcher Mine, N. Groton, NH
Specimen Size: 7 mm field of view. Pale green tavorite in rockbridgeite.
Field Collected: Clayton Ford acquired by Gordon Jackson 9/22/03, gifted to Tom Mortimer 2016.
Catalog No.: u2032
Notes: A non-stacked photo. An EDS analysis was consistent with a tavorite identification. Tavorite chemistry is LiFe(PO4)(OH). EDS cannot detect lithium.
Color, fine-grain appearance, and rockbridgeite association are also appropriate for Groton, NH occurrences of tavorite.