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Rhabdophane-(La) & Rhodochrosite

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Rhabdophane-(La) & Rhodochrosite

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Description
Locality: 
Poudrette Quarry, Mont Saint-Hilaire, Québec, Canada
Class: 
Crystal Group/Cluster
Size Range: 
Small miniature (3-4.5 cm)
Size: 
3.7 × 3.2 × 1.8 cm
Description

Nice specimen of rhabdophane-La associated with rhodochrosite, gonnardite, serandite, albite and aegirine.  Collected by Gilles Haineault.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Rhabdophane-(La)

Formula: 
(La,Ce)(PO4)·H2O
Strunz: 
8.CJ.45
Crystal System: 
Hexagonal
Hardness: 
3.5
Type Locality: 
Scoville Mine, Salisbury District, Salisbury, Litchfield Co., Connecticut, USA

Rhodochrosite

Formula: 
MnCO3
Strunz: 
5.AB.05
Crystal System: 
Trigonal
Hardness: 
3.5 - 4.0
Streak: 
White
Type Locality: 
Cavnic Mine (Kapnikbánya), Cavnic (Kapnic; Kapnik), Maramureș Co., Romania

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