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Poudrette quarry (Demix quarry; Uni-Mix quarry; Desourdy quarry), Mont Saint-Hilaire, Rouville RCM, Montérégie, Québec, Canada

FOV 1.3 x 1.8 mm. Modris B. coll (ex Ron Waddell)
The label says “UK53/53A” which would be malinkoite or similar. But recent analysis shows that it is “cancrinite group” with hydroxycancrinite the most probable group member.
Hydroxycancrinite would be new for MSH but the analysis was not quantitative enough to be conclusive.
Stereo ...
Photo ID: 192031    View Count: 51

Cancrinite Group, Sodalite : Na8[Cl2|Al6Si6O24]

Vitiello Quarry (Cava Vitiello), Terzigno, Mt. Vesuvius, Somma-Vesuvius Complex, Naples Province, Campania, Italy

dimension area mm. 6 x 6

The ligth yellow crystal with the short prism is "cancrinite group" (probable microsommite or quadridavyne)

The other colorless crystals are sodalite

self collected

photo and collection Luigi Chiappino

 © luigi chiappinoPhoto ID: 207466    View Count: 34

Cancrinite Group

Sacrofano Caldera, Sacrofano, Campagnano di Roma, Rome Province, Latium, Italy

champion of exceptional quality size 1 mm
 © luigi matteiPhoto ID: 215929    View Count: 102

Cancrinite Group

Biachella Valley, Sacrofano Caldera, Sacrofano, Campagnano di Roma, Rome Province, Latium, Italy

rare crystal size 0,6 mm
 © Luigi MatteiPhoto ID: 195067    View Count: 81

Cancrinite Group

Biachella Valley, Sacrofano Caldera, Sacrofano, Campagnano di Roma, Rome Province, Latium, Italy

size 0,3 mm
 © Luigi MatteiPhoto ID: 189830    View Count: 47

Cancrinite Group

Bassano Romano, Viterbo Province, Latium, Italy

probabile afghanite size 0,4 mm
 © Luigi MatteiPhoto ID: 239338    View Count: 19

Cancrinite Group

Montenero quarry, Onano, Viterbo Province, Latium, Italy

size 0,4 mm
 © Luigi MatteiPhoto ID: 247516    View Count: 20

Cancrinite Group

Case Collina (Toscopomici quarry), Pitigliano, Grosseto Province, Tuscany, Italy

dimension crystal mm. 1,8

self collected

photo and collection Luigi Chiappino
 © luigi chiappinoPhoto ID: 209120    View Count: 71

Cancrinite Group

Case Collina (Toscopomici quarry), Pitigliano, Grosseto Province, Tuscany, Italy

dimension crystal mm. 1,8

self collected

photo and collection Luigi Chiappino
 © luigi chiappinoPhoto ID: 209118    View Count: 56
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