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Peristerite

A variety of Albite

A variety of albite showing slight iridescence and sometimes adularescence (as in moonstone).

Classification of Peristerite

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Other Names for Peristerite

German names:
Peristerit
Spanish names:
Peristerita
Varieties:
Albite Moonstone

Other Information

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    Localities for Peristerite

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    (TL) indicates type locality. ? indicates mineral may be doubtful at this locality. All other localities listed without reference should be considered as uncertain and unproven until references can be found.
    Canada
     
    • Ontario
      • Hastings Co.
        • Bancroft District
          • Monteagle Township
    GSC Misc Report 39 p 31
      • Lanark Co.
        • Perth
    GSC Misc Report 41 p 57
    GSC Misc Report 41 p 57
      • Renfrew Co.
        • Lyndoch Township
          • Quadeville
    Steacy, H.R., Rose, E. R., Moyd, L. & Hogarth, D.D. (1982): Some classic Mineral Localities of Southeastern Ontario. Mineralogical Record 13: 197-203
    • Québec
      • Papineau Co.
        • Portland Township
          • St-Pierre-de-Wakefield
    Rocks & Min. 40(7):485-488.
    Ann P. Sabina 68-51 1986
    USA
     
    • Michigan
      • Houghton Co.
    Mineralogy of Michigan (2004) Heinrich & Robinson
      • Keweenaw Co.
        • Ahmeek
    Mineralogy of Michigan (2004) Heinrich & Robinson
    Mineralogy of Michigan (2004) Heinrich & Robinson
    • New York
      • St Lawrence Co.
          • Macomb
    George Robinson & Steven Chamberlain (2007) Gazetteer of major New York State mineral localities. Rocks & Minerals, 82, #6, 472-483.
      • Westchester Co.
    George Robinson & Steven Chamberlain (2007) Gazetteer of major New York State mineral localities. Rocks & Minerals, 82, #6, 472-483.
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