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Albite with Aegirine from De-Mix Quarry, Mont Saint-Hilaire, Québec, Canada

 
Albite with Aegirine from De-Mix Quarry, Mont Saint-Hilaire, Québec, Canada

Albite with Aegirine from De-Mix Quarry, Mont Saint-Hilaire, Québec, Canada

DESCRIPTION:No. 40844
Mineral:Albite with Aegirine
Locality:De-Mix Quarry, Mont Saint-Hilaire, Québec, Canada
Description:Spherical cluster crystallized on around (no point of attachment) of lustrous translucent platy albite crystals up to 12 mm across with black prismatic aegirine crystals up to 24 mm long running through the albite. The aegirine crystals are unterminated. Ex. Steve Chamberlain collection #2965; collected in 1985
Overall Size:33x25x22 mm
Crystals:4-24 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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