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

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

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

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

DESCRIPTION:No. 81477
Mineral:Franconite on Weloganite
Locality:Francon Quarry, Montréal, Île de Montréal, Québec, Canada (Type Locality for Franconite and Weloganite)
Description:Lustrous translucent white franconite microcrystals in hemispherical aggregates to 0.3 mm diameter on hexagonal translucent pale-yellow weloganite crystals to 3 mm in a small cavity with an unidentified tarnished sulfide mineral. Ex. S. Kelland collection; acquired in 2007; ex. Betts #35972
Overall Size:27x25x12 mm
Crystals:0.1-3.0 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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