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Albite pseudomorph after Scapolite with Titanite from Route 41 road cut, 9.6 km east of Griffith, Ontario, Canada

 
Albite pseudomorph after Scapolite with Titanite from Route 41 road cut, 9.6 km east of Griffith, Ontario, Canada

Albite pseudomorph after Scapolite with Titanite from Route 41 road cut, 9.6 km east of Griffith, Ontario, Canada

Albite pseudomorph after Scapolite with Titanite from Route 41 road cut, 9.6 km east of Griffith, Ontario, Canada

DESCRIPTION:No. 63690
Mineral:Albite pseudomorph after Scapolite with Titanite
Locality:Route 41 road cut, 9.6 km east of Griffith, Ontario, Canada
Description:Green-to-brown albite pseudomorphs after prismatic scapolite crystals to 45 mm with two lustrous brown-black titanite crystals to 13 mm. The scapolite crystallized first, then altered to albite, while maintaining the original scapolite shape. Ex. Irving Horowitz collection #610a
Overall Size:8x6x5.5 cm
Crystals:10-45 mm pseudos
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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