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Pectolite from Poudrette Quarry, Mont Saint-Hilaire, Québec, Canada

 
Pectolite from Poudrette Quarry, Mont Saint-Hilaire, Québec, Canada

Pectolite from Poudrette Quarry, Mont Saint-Hilaire, Québec, Canada

Pectolite from Poudrette Quarry, Mont Saint-Hilaire, Québec, Canada

Pectolite from Poudrette Quarry, Mont Saint-Hilaire, Québec, Canada

DESCRIPTION:No. 45236
Mineral:Pectolite
Locality:Poudrette Quarry, Mont Saint-Hilaire, Québec, Canada
Description:Large specimen of prismatic translucent colorless-to-gray pectolite crystals lining a shallow cavity. Most of the pectolite crystals have silky surface luster, though a few are glassy. These pectolite clusters are highly sought after by collectors. Ex. Steve Chamberlain collection #3623; ex. Wards in 1980
Overall Size:10.5x9x6 cm
Crystals:1-9 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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