Vesuvianite, Apophyllite Group

Specimen ID: 611-F4K

Mineral(s)
Vesuvianite : Ca19Fe3+Al4(Al6Mg2)(◻4)◻[Si2O7]4[(SiO4)10]O(OH)9
Apophyllite Group : AB4[Si8O22]X · 8H2O
Locality
As recorded:
Poudrette quarry, Mont Saint-Hilaire, La Vallée-du-Richelieu RCM, Montérégie, Québec, Canada
Mindat locality:
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A fan of prismatic crystals, elongated, finished by tetragonal bipyramid, yellow, of vesuvianite. At the end of the fan and to its right, apophyllite pseudo-octahedral crystals. Collection and photo of Gianfranco Ciccolini.
Gianfranco Ciccolini - 20th August 2017

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The child photo depicts another fan, present in the same specimen, of yellow crystals of vesuvianite. At the end of the fan and to its right, apophyllite pseudo-octahedral crystals. Collection and photo of Gianfranco Ciccolini.
Gianfranco Ciccolini - 20th August 2017
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