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Monteregianite-(Y) (MSH UK-6) from Desourdy Quarry, Mont Saint-Hilaire, Québec, Canada (Type Locality for Monteregianite-(Y))

 
Monteregianite-(Y) (MSH UK-6) from Desourdy Quarry, Mont Saint-Hilaire, Québec, Canada (Type Locality for Monteregianite-(Y))

Monteregianite-(Y) (MSH UK-6) from Desourdy Quarry, Mont Saint-Hilaire, Québec, Canada (Type Locality for Monteregianite-(Y))

Monteregianite-(Y) (MSH UK-6) from Desourdy Quarry, Mont Saint-Hilaire, Québec, Canada (Type Locality for Monteregianite-(Y))

DESCRIPTION:No. 43922
Mineral:Monteregianite-(Y) (MSH UK-6)
Locality:Desourdy Quarry, Mont Saint-Hilaire, Québec, Canada (Type Locality for Monteregianite-(Y))
Description:Radiating white acicular monteregianite crystals on one end of greenish matrix. The monteregianite crystals grew in a narrow vein that was split down the middle exposing the crystals. More of the vein could be exposed. ex. Joseph J. Urban (1915-1997); ex. Carleton Unversity Dept. of Geology (Ottawa, Canada)
Overall Size:5x2.5x2.5 cm
Crystals:1-3 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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