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Weloganite from Francon Quarry, Montréal, Île de Montréal, Québec, Canada (Type Locality for Weloganite)

 
Weloganite from Francon Quarry, Montréal, Île de Montréal, Québec, Canada (Type Locality for Weloganite)

Weloganite from Francon Quarry, Montréal, Île de Montréal, Québec, Canada (Type Locality for Weloganite)

Weloganite from Francon Quarry, Montréal, Île de Montréal, Québec, Canada (Type Locality for Weloganite)

Weloganite from Francon Quarry, Montréal, Île de Montréal, Québec, Canada (Type Locality for Weloganite)

Weloganite from Francon Quarry, Montréal, Île de Montréal, Québec, Canada (Type Locality for Weloganite)

Weloganite from Francon Quarry, Montréal, Île de Montréal, Québec, Canada (Type Locality for Weloganite)

Photo below under shortwave ultraviolet illumination:
Weloganite from Francon Quarry, Montréal, Île de Montréal, Québec, Canada (Type Locality for Weloganite)

Photo below under longwave ultraviolet illumination:
Weloganite from Francon Quarry, Montréal, Île de Montréal, Québec, Canada (Type Locality for Weloganite)

DESCRIPTION:No. 78478
Mineral:Weloganite
Locality:Francon Quarry, Montréal, Île de Montréal, Québec, Canada (Type Locality for Weloganite)
Description:Translucent hexagonal weloganite crystal in a shallow cavity on the top edge of gray matrix. The weloganite crystal varies from yellow to gray and is in a di-pyramidal formation that resemble stacked plate-like crystals. The weloganite fluoresce white under LW-SW UV illumination
Overall Size:7x5x4 cm
Crystals:1-17 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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