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DESCRIPTION: | No. 50068 |
Mineral: | Albite pseudomorphs after Scapolite |
Locality: | Route 41 road cut, 9.6 km east of Griffith, Ontario, Canada |
Description: | Large, distinct pink-brown albite pseudomorphs after scapolite crystals to 33 mm long with greenish epidote surface coating in areas. The albite replaced the scapolite atom by atom resulting in new composition but retaining the form. Ex. John Geiges collection #396 |
Overall Size: | 5.5x3.5x2 cm |
Crystals: | 5-33 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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