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Lukechangite-(Ce)

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Lukechangite-(Ce)

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Description
Locality: 
Poudrette Quarry, Mont Saint-Hilaire, Québec, Canada
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Thumbnail (1-3cm)
Size: 
2.2 × 1.6 × 1 cm
Description

You are bidding on a small sample with a single, partial crystal of extremely rare lukechangite-Ce from the original find made by Steve and Janet Cares. The specimen is still in the box from the Cares' collection and has their UK designation labels. 

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Lukechangite-(Ce)

Formula: 
Na3Ce2(CO3)4F
Strunz: 
5.BD.05
Crystal System: 
Hexagonal
Hardness: 
4.5
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

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