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Cryolite from Poudrette Quarry, Mont Saint-Hilaire, Québec, Canada

 
Cryolite from Poudrette Quarry, Mont Saint-Hilaire, Québec, Canada

Cryolite from Poudrette Quarry, Mont Saint-Hilaire, Québec, Canada

Cryolite from Poudrette Quarry, Mont Saint-Hilaire, Québec, Canada

Cryolite from Poudrette Quarry, Mont Saint-Hilaire, Québec, Canada

DESCRIPTION:No. 69250
Mineral:Cryolite
Locality:Poudrette Quarry, Mont Saint-Hilaire, Québec, Canada
Description:Single crystal of transparent colorless cryolite with white outer surfaces. The cryolite crystal faces are difficult to discern (and even more difficult to photograph) but can be distinguished with careful inspection. Ex. Georg Gebhard (author of Tsumeb I and II)
Overall Size:18x16x13 mm
Crystals:18 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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