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Titanite and Scapolite (Meionite-Marialite) from Oliver Geroux Mine, Bear Lake, Québec, Canada

 
Titanite and Scapolite (Meionite-Marialite) from Oliver Geroux Mine, Bear Lake, Québec, Canada

Photo below under shortwave ultraviolet illumination:
Titanite and Scapolite (Meionite-Marialite) from Oliver Geroux Mine, Bear Lake, Québec, Canada

DESCRIPTION:No. 40830
Mineral:Titanite and Scapolite (Meionite-Marialite)
Locality:Oliver Geroux Mine, Bear Lake, Québec, Canada
Description:Aesthetic cluster of elongated translucent yellow-white scapolite crystals (meionite or marialite) up to 24 mm long with lustrous black titanite crystals up to 7 mm across in between. Ex. Steve Chamberlain collection #6847; acquired from Geoffrey Palin in 1986, collected in 1971
Overall Size:5x2.5x2 cm
Crystals:4-24 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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