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Elpidite

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Elpidite

Fluorescent

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Description
Locality: 
Poudrette Quarry, Mont Saint-Hilaire, Québec, Canada
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Cabinet (10-18 cm)
Size: 
12 × 10 × 8 cm
Description

Superb classic specimen of fluorescent interlocked elpidite crystals, up to 3.5 cm long, associated with etched rhodochrosite crystals, gonnardite, type locality species calcioburbankite, and whitish to pale gray acicular crystals of an unidentified species.  Collected by Gilles Haineault.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Elpidite

Formula: 
Na2ZrSi6O15·3H2O
Strunz: 
9.DG.65
Crystal System: 
Orthorhombic
Hardness: 
5.0

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