Leucosphenite from
Poudrette quarry (De-Mix quarry; Demix quarry; Uni-Mix quarry; Carrière Mont Saint-Hilaire; MSH), Mont Saint-Hilaire, La Vallée-du-Richelieu RCM, Montérégie, Québec, Canada
Locality type: | Quarry | |
Classification | ||
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Species: | Leucosphenite | |
Formula: | BaNa4Ti2B2Si10O30 | |
Formation: | Primary | |
Habit: | bladed, prismatic, blocky | |
Colour: | pale blue to colourless, extremely rare pale yellow | |
Quality for species: | Excellent - world class for species or very significant. (!!) | |
Abundance at site: | Rare | |
Confirmation | ||
Validity: | Believed Valid | |
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data: | ||
Albite | ⓘ18 photos of Leucosphenite associated with Albite at this locality. | |
Microcline | ⓘ16 photos of Leucosphenite associated with Microcline at this locality. | |
Monteregianite-(Y) | ⓘ11 photos of Leucosphenite associated with Monteregianite-(Y) at this locality. | |
Vinogradovite | ⓘ10 photos of Leucosphenite associated with Vinogradovite at this locality. | |
Calcite | ⓘ9 photos of Leucosphenite associated with Calcite at this locality. | |
Lorenzenite | ⓘ9 photos of Leucosphenite associated with Lorenzenite at this locality. | |
Aegirine | ⓘ8 photos of Leucosphenite associated with Aegirine at this locality. | |
Fluorapatite | ⓘ8 photos of Leucosphenite associated with Fluorapatite at this locality. | |
Gonnardite | ⓘ5 photos of Leucosphenite associated with Gonnardite at this locality. | |
Narsarsukite | ⓘ3 photos of Leucosphenite associated with Narsarsukite at this locality. | |
Data | ||
Mineral Data: | Click here to view Leucosphenite data | |
Locality Data: | Click here to view Poudrette quarry (De-Mix quarry; Demix quarry; Uni-Mix quarry; Carrière Mont Saint-Hilaire; MSH), Mont Saint-Hilaire, La Vallée-du-Richelieu RCM, Montérégie, Québec, Canada | |
Photo Gallery | View Gallery (37 photos) | |
Data Identifiers | ||
Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 6930 | |
Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:6930:4 | |
GUID (UUID V4): | 4717c7e8-9acb-4206-a3ce-eb7d9634c4bf | |
References | ||
Poudrette quarry, Mont Saint-Hilaire, La Vallée-du-Richelieu RCM, Montérégie, Québec, Canada