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Saponite pseudomorph after Stilbite from Thetford Mines, Québec, Canada

 
Saponite pseudomorph after Stilbite from Thetford Mines, Québec, Canada

Photo below under shortwave ultraviolet illumination:
Saponite pseudomorph after Stilbite from Thetford Mines, Québec, Canada

DESCRIPTION:No. 14679
Mineral:Saponite pseudomorph after Stilbite
Locality:Thetford Mines, Québec, Canada
Description:Light brown saponite pseudomorphs after stilbite crystals up to 6 mm. The pseudomorphs are arranged in a spray covering both sides of plate of matrix. Ex. A. Stevenson collection #148
Overall Size:25x25x12 mm
Crystals:2-6 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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