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Lacroixite In Amblygonite

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Lacroixite In Amblygonite

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Description
Locality: 
Mount Mica, Paris, Oxford County, Maine, United States of America
Size Range: 
Small miniature (3-4.5 cm)
Size: 
1.9 × 3.8 × 3.3 cm
Description

Radial sprays of lacroixite crystals in amblygonite from Mt. Mica. The lacroixite has a faint green grading to purplish hue.

This combination was once known as natromontebrasite, the name has now been discredited as it is lacroixite and amblygonite

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Lacroixite

Formula: 
NaAl(PO4)F
Strunz: 
8.BH.10
Crystal System: 
Monoclinic
Hardness: 
4.5
Streak: 
White
Type Locality: 
Greifenstein Rocks, Ehrenfriedersdorf, Erzgebirge, Saxony, Germany

Amblygonite

Formula: 
LiAl(PO4)F
Strunz: 
8.BB.05
Crystal System: 
Triclinic
Hardness: 
5.5 - 6.0
Streak: 
white
Type Locality: 
Chursdorf, Penig, Chemnitz, Saxony, Germany
Earthstones Australia

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