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Ancylite-(Ce) with Albite, Natrolite, Aegirine, Polylithionite from Mont Saint-Hilaire, Québec, Canada

 
Ancylite-(Ce) with Albite, Natrolite, Aegirine, Polylithionite from Mont Saint-Hilaire, Québec, Canada

Ancylite-(Ce) with Albite, Natrolite, Aegirine, Polylithionite from Mont Saint-Hilaire, Québec, Canada

Ancylite-(Ce) with Albite, Natrolite, Aegirine, Polylithionite from Mont Saint-Hilaire, Québec, Canada

Photo below under shortwave ultraviolet illumination:
Ancylite-(Ce) with Albite, Natrolite, Aegirine, Polylithionite from Mont Saint-Hilaire, Québec, Canada

DESCRIPTION:No. 44318
Mineral:Ancylite-(Ce) with Albite, Natrolite, Aegirine, Polylithionite
Locality:Mont Saint-Hilaire, Québec, Canada
Description:Rosette of translucent pink-beige ancylite crystals to 1 mm on opaque white albite crystals to 20 mm long with black aegirine crystals to 7 mm, translucent colorless natrolite crystals to 23 mm and platy polylithionite crystals to 5 mm. Ex. Richard V. Gaines (1917-1999), co-author of Dana's Mineralogy 8th ed.
Overall Size:5x4x2 cm
Crystals:0.5-23.0 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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