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Albite pseudomorph after Scapolite from Route 41 road cut, 9.6 km east of Griffith, Ontario, Canada

 
Albite pseudomorph after Scapolite from Route 41 road cut, 9.6 km east of Griffith, Ontario, Canada

DESCRIPTION:No. 16961
Mineral:Albite pseudomorph after Scapolite
Locality:Route 41 road cut, 9.6 km east of Griffith, Ontario, Canada
Description:Elongated albite pseudomorph after a single scapolite crystal 30 mm long. The albite has completely replaced the scapolite, atom by atom, retaining the original shape of the scapolite crystal. Ex. A. Stevenson collection #105
Overall Size:30x14x14 mm
Crystals:30 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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