Hydronephelite from
Dennis Hill locality (Litchfield sodalite locality), Litchfield, Kennebec Co., Maine, USA

Description
Comments:	Dennis Hill is the type locality for this mineral, but it has been shown to be a mixture of gibbsite, natrolite, and diaspore. Hydronephelite was once called "white sodalite" as it formed a rim on normal blue sodalite.
Quality of samples:	not specified / average specimens
Confirmation
Validity:	Believed Valid
References
References:	King, V. and Foord, E., 1994, Mineralogy of Maine, v.1.
Data
Mineral Data:	Click here to view Hydronephelite data
Locality Data:	Click here to view Dennis Hill locality (Litchfield sodalite locality), Litchfield, Kennebec Co., Maine, USA

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