Fluororichterite, Calcite

Fluororichterite : Na[CaNa][Mg₅][(F,OH)₂|Si₈O₂₂], Calcite : CaCO₃

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Locality: Essonville Fluoro-Richterite occurrence (Essonville Roadcut), Wilberforce, Monmouth Township, Haliburton Co., Ontario, Canada

Here is a piece of white Calcite with 2 double terminated black Fluororichterite crystals. The whole piece is 4.5 x 3.6 cm, from the Essonville roadcut. The main crystal is 2.2 cm long. From M. Adamowicz collection.

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Fluororichterite : Na[CaNa][Mg₅][(F,OH)₂|Si₈O₂₂], Calcite : CaCO₃