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Apophyllite on Pectolite from Mont Saint-Hilaire, Québec, Canada

 
Apophyllite on Pectolite from Mont Saint-Hilaire, Québec, Canada

Apophyllite on Pectolite from Mont Saint-Hilaire, Québec, Canada

Photo below under shortwave ultraviolet illumination:
Apophyllite on Pectolite from Mont Saint-Hilaire, Québec, Canada

DESCRIPTION:No. 17097
Mineral:Apophyllite on Pectolite
Locality:Mont Saint-Hilaire, Québec, Canada
Description:Tabular translucent white apophyllite crystals to 6 mm on transparent colorless prismatic pectolite crystals to 12 mm. The apophyllite crystals fluoresce under UV illumination. Ex. A. Stevenson (1916-2007) collection #614
Overall Size:24x16x12 mm
Crystals:3-12 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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