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Carletonite from Poudrette Quarry, Mont Saint-Hilaire, Québec, Canada (Type Locality for Carletonite)

 
Carletonite from Poudrette Quarry, Mont Saint-Hilaire, Québec, Canada (Type Locality for Carletonite)

Carletonite from Poudrette Quarry, Mont Saint-Hilaire, Québec, Canada (Type Locality for Carletonite)

DESCRIPTION:No. 63451
Mineral:Carletonite
Locality:Poudrette Quarry, Mont Saint-Hilaire, Québec, Canada (Type Locality for Carletonite)
Description:Lustrous transparent blue rectangular carletonite crystal with striated prism faces on four sides and flat terminations. The rear of the carletonite crystal has a rough contact where it was attached to the surrounding rock. Ex. Mort Metersky collection
Overall Size:8x5x4.5 mm
Crystals:8 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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