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Dawsonite on Fluorite with Marcasite from Francon Quarry, Montréal, Île de Montréal, Québec, Canada

 
Dawsonite on Fluorite with Marcasite from Francon Quarry, Montréal, Île de Montréal, Québec, Canada

Dawsonite on Fluorite with Marcasite from Francon Quarry, Montréal, Île de Montréal, Québec, Canada

Dawsonite on Fluorite with Marcasite from Francon Quarry, Montréal, Île de Montréal, Québec, Canada

DESCRIPTION:No. 73452
Mineral:Dawsonite on Fluorite with Marcasite
Locality:Francon Quarry, Montréal, Île de Montréal, Québec, Canada
Description:Lustrous transparent colorless dawsonite crystals to 0.7 mm with yellow-metallic marcasite crystals to 0.3 mm over translucent purple fluorite crystals in hemispherical aggregates to 2.2 mm. Many dawsonite crystals are visible under magnification. Collected ca. 1980
Overall Size:30x22x19 mm
Crystals:0.1-0.7 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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