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Rhodochrosite on Albite with unknown (Natrolite?) from Poudrette Quarry, Mont Saint-Hilaire, Québec, Canada

 
Rhodochrosite on Albite with unknown (Natrolite?) from Poudrette Quarry, Mont Saint-Hilaire, Québec, Canada

Rhodochrosite on Albite with unknown (Natrolite?) from Poudrette Quarry, Mont Saint-Hilaire, Québec, Canada

Rhodochrosite on Albite with unknown (Natrolite?) from Poudrette Quarry, Mont Saint-Hilaire, Québec, Canada

Rhodochrosite on Albite with unknown (Natrolite?) from Poudrette Quarry, Mont Saint-Hilaire, Québec, Canada

Rhodochrosite on Albite with unknown (Natrolite?) from Poudrette Quarry, Mont Saint-Hilaire, Québec, Canada

Rhodochrosite on Albite with unknown (Natrolite?) from Poudrette Quarry, Mont Saint-Hilaire, Québec, Canada

DESCRIPTION:No. 78043
Mineral:Rhodochrosite on Albite with unknown (Natrolite?)
Locality:Poudrette Quarry, Mont Saint-Hilaire, Québec, Canada
Description:Lustrous transparent red-brown rhombohedral rhodochrosite crystals to 1.3 mm on lustrous translucent colorless albite crystals to 0.4 mm with lustrous transparent colorless elongated prismatic crystals of an unidentified mineral, possibly natrolite. Collected ca. 1985. Ex. Joe Arons (1907-2002)
Overall Size:24x19x17 mm
Crystals:micro to 1.3 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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