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Lorenzenite Leucosphenite Narsarsukite & Quartz

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Lorenzenite Leucosphenite Narsarsukite & Quartz

Fluorescent

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Description
Locality: 
Poudrette Quarry, Mont Saint-Hilaire, Québec, Canada
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
6.7 × 3.8 × 3.5 cm
Description

Classic and rich specimen of fluorescent lorenzenite crystals associated with leucosphenite, translucent to gemmy narsarsukite, colorless and smoky quartz, and type locality steacyite.  Collected by Gilles Haineault in 1994.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Lorenzenite

Formula: 
Na2Ti2(Si2O6)O3
Strunz: 
9.DB.10
Hardness: 
6.0
Type Locality: 
Narsaarsuk pegmatite (Narssârssuk pegmatite), Narsaarsuk Plateau, Igaliku (Igaliko), Narsaq, Kujalleq, Greenland

Leucosphenite

Formula: 
BaNa4Ti2B2Si10O30
Strunz: 
9.DP.15
Hardness: 
6.0 - 6.5
Type Locality: 
Narsaarsuk pegmatite (Narssârssuk pegmatite), Narsaarsuk Plateau, Igaliku (Igaliko), Narsaq, Kujalleq, Greenland

Narsarsukite

Formula: 
Na4(Ti,Fe)2[Si8O20](O,OH,F)2
Strunz: 
9.DJ.05
Hardness: 
7.0
Type Locality: 
Narsaarsuk pegmatite (Narssârssuk pegmatite), Narsaarsuk Plateau, Igaliku (Igaliko), Narsaq, Kujalleq, Greenland

Quartz

Formula: 
SiO2
Strunz: 
4.DA.05
Crystal System: 
Trigonal
Hardness: 
7.0
Streak: 
White

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