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Cancrisilite

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Cancrisilite

Rare Mineral

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Description
Locality: 
Poudrette Quarry, Mont Saint-Hilaire, Québec, Canada
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Thumbnail (1-3cm)
Size: 
2.7 × 1.2 × 1.3 cm
Description

Clear crystals of cancrisilite on the matrix. 

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Cancrisilite

Formula: 
Na7(Al5Si7O24)(CO3)·3H2O
Strunz: 
9.FB.05
Crystal System: 
Hexagonal
Hardness: 
5.0
Streak: 
white
Type Locality: 
Alluaiv Mt, Lovozero Massif, Kola Peninsula, Murmanskaja Oblast', Northern Region, Russia...