Specimen #884

Name: Eudialyte crystals on Anaclime

Type: Micromount

Locality: Mont Saint-Hilaire, Montreal, Quebec, Canada

Favorite? N

Fluorescent? N

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Acquired: 2008-11-04

Source: Ian Heales Collection

Label: N

Comment: Anaclime is found in the cavities of intrusive and volcanic igneous rocks; often as clear shiny crystals and is associated with calcite and zeolites.

Minerals: Analcime (NaAlSi₂O₆ (H₂O)) Eudialyte (Na₄(Ca,Ce)₂(Fe⁺⁺,Mn,Y)ZrSi₈O₂₂(OH,Cl)₂ (?))

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Eudialyte crystals on Anaclime, Mont Saint-Hilaire, Montreal, Quebec, Canada - Magnification: 15X, FOV: 9.0 x 6.0 mm (4 stacked images)