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Albite

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Albite

Fluorescent

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Description
Locality: 
Poudrette Quarry, Mont Saint-Hilaire, Québec, Canada
Class: 
Crystal Group/Cluster
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
5.5 × 3 × 2.5 cm
Weight: 
40.00gr
Description

Gorgeous specimen of groups of albite crystals associated with gemmy to translucent siderite, brookite, gemmy analcime microcrystals forming a cast after analcime, and gonnardite possibly after paranatrolite.  This is a typical 1998 pseudomorph specimen where one may find petarasite/ramikite-(Y) microcrystals.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Albite

Formula: 
NaAlSi3O8
Strunz: 
9.FA.35
Crystal System: 
Triclinic
Hardness: 
6.0 - 6.5
Streak: 
White
Type Locality: 
Finnbo (Finbo), Falun, Dalarna, Sweden

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