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Lintisite Erdite & Eudialyte

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Lintisite Erdite & Eudialyte

Rare Mineral

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Description
Locality: 
Poudrette Quarry, Mont Saint-Hilaire, Québec, Canada
Size Range: 
Thumbnail (1-3cm)
Size: 
1 × 1 × 0.7 cm
Description

White spray of lintisite with brown sticks of erdite in analcime and light orange crystals of eudyaltie.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Lintisite

Formula: 
LiNa3Ti2(Si2O6)2O2·2H2O
Strunz: 
9.DB.15
Hardness: 
5.0 - 6.0
Type Locality: 
Alluaiv Mt, Lovozero Massif, Kola Peninsula, Murmanskaja Oblast', Northern Region, Russia...

Erdite

Formula: 
NaFeS2·2H2O
Strunz: 
2.FD.20
Crystal System: 
Monoclinic
Hardness: 
2.0
Streak: 
Black
Type Locality: 
Coyote Peak, Coastal Range, Humboldt Co., California, USA

Eudialyte

Formula: 
Na15Ca6(Fe2+,Mn2+)3Zr3[Si25O73](O,OH,H2O)3(OH,Cl)2
Strunz: 
9.CO.10
Hardness: 
5.0 - 6.0
Type Locality: 
Kangerluarsuk Fjord (Kangerdluarssuq Fjord), Ilímaussaq complex, Narsaq, Kujalleq, Greenland