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| DESCRIPTION: | No. 43114 |
| Mineral: | Siderite on Calcite |
| Locality: | Poudrette Quarry, Mont Saint-Hilaire, Québec, Canada |
| Description: | Large rhombohedral yellow-brown siderite crystal 40 mm tall on rounded aggregate of translucent gray scalenohedral calcite microcrystals that grew over an underlying siderite crystal. Ex. Steve Chamberlain collection #6568; ex. National Museum of Natural Sciences of Canada; collected in 1960 by Lou Moyd |
| Overall Size: | 9x9x5 cm |
| Crystals: | micro to 40 mm |
| Archived: | For reference only |
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