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Hochelagaite & Sabinaite

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Hochelagaite & Sabinaite

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Description
Locality: 
Poudrette Quarry, Mont Saint-Hilaire, Québec, Canada
Size Range: 
Small miniature (3-4.5 cm)
Size: 
3.5 × 2 × 3 cm
Description

White clusters of hochelagite with yellow sabinaite.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Hochelagaite

Formula: 
(Ca,Na,Sr)(Nb,Ti,Si,Al)4O11·8H2O
Strunz: 
4.FM.15
Hardness: 
4.0
Type Locality: 
Poudrette quarry (Demix quarry; Uni-Mix quarry; Desourdy quarry; Carrière Mont Saint-Hilaire), Mont Saint-Hilaire, La Vallée-du-Richelieu RCM, Montérégie, Québec, Canada

Sabinaite

Formula: 
Na4Zr2TiO4(CO3)4
Strunz: 
5.BB.20
Crystal System: 
Monoclinic
Hardness: 
0.0
Type Locality: 
Francon quarry, Montréal, Québec, Canada