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Multiple photos availableTerskite : Na4ZrSi6O16·2H2O, Aegirine : NaFe3+[Si2O6]

Demix-Varennes quarry, Saint-Amable sill, Varennes & St-Amable, Lajemmerais RCM, Montérégie, Québec, Canada

FOV 3.3 x 2.6 mm. Collected by Modris B. Oct 1999.
The poor aegirine "sea urchin" (green) looks as if it has a horrible disease.
The terskite "warts" are crude dodecahedra after an unknown precursor.
Two stereo child photos, one a close up.
Photo ID: 189917    View Count: 91

Terskite : Na4ZrSi6O16·2H2O

Mont Saint-Hilaire, Rouville RCM, Montérégie, Québec, Canada

~1mm xls of Terskite. C. Stefano specimen #1422
 © C. Stefano '08Photo ID: 146542    View Count: 107

Terskite : Na4ZrSi6O16·2H2O

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

Picture width 8 mm. Collection and photograph Stephan Wolfsried
 © Stephan WolfsriedPhoto ID: 34450    View Count: 548

Terskite : Na4ZrSi6O16·2H2O

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

Picture width 10 mm. Collection and foto Stephan Wolfsried
 © Stephan WolfsriedPhoto ID: 106881    View Count: 150

Terskite : Na4ZrSi6O16·2H2O

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

Specimen and photograph by Arnaldo Brunetti.

Field of view: 3mm
Associated with Vitusite
Photo ID: 211410    View Count: 66

Multiple photos availableTerskite : Na4ZrSi6O16·2H2O

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

FOV 1.4 x 1.5 mm. Modris B.coll. From a reliable source but I don't know if from an analyzed find.
Stereo child photo.
Photo ID: 189915    View Count: 62

Terskite : Na4ZrSi6O16·2H2O, Eudialyte : Na15Ca6(Fe2+,Mn2+)3Zr3[Si25O73](O,OH,H2O)3(OH,Cl)2, Lamprophyllite : (Sr,K,Ba)2(Na,Ti,Mn2+,Fe3+)4Ti2[O|(O,OH,F)|Si2O7]2, Aegirine : NaFe3+[Si2O6], Sodalite (Var: Hackmanite) : Na8Al6Si6O24(Cl2,S)

Shkatulka pegmatite, Umbozero mine, Alluaiv Mt, Lovozero Massif, Kola Peninsula, Murmanskaja Oblast', Northern Region, Russia

White rims of secondary terskite replacing crystals of orange-brown eudyalite in aegirine matrix. This terskite has bright green SW UV fluorescention. Associating minerals are brown tabular crystals of lamprophyllite and grey waxy grains of hackmanite (with bright orange SW UV fluorescention) pseudomorphoses after nepheline. FOV is ~2.5x1.9 cm. ...
 © Pavel M. KartashovPhoto ID: 167003    View Count: 106

Terskite : Na4ZrSi6O16·2H2O, Eudialyte : Na15Ca6(Fe2+,Mn2+)3Zr3[Si25O73](O,OH,H2O)3(OH,Cl)2, Aegirine : NaFe3+[Si2O6]

Shkatulka pegmatite, Umbozero mine, Alluaiv Mt, Lovozero Massif, Kola Peninsula, Murmanskaja Oblast', Northern Region, Russia

White rims of secondary terskite replacing crystals of orange-brown eudyalite in aegirine matrix. This terskite has bright green SW UV fluorescention. FOV is ~2.5x2 cm. Collected by Arkady Shpachenko in 1991. Pavel M. Kartashov collection and photo.
 © Pavel M. KartashovPhoto ID: 166998    View Count: 82
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