| Locality type: | Quarry |
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| Species: | Catapleiite |
| Formula: | Na2Zr(Si3O9) · 2H2O |
| Habit: | hexagonal plates, tabular to platy, rosettes |
| Colour: | colourless, light brown, often iridescent |
| Quality for species: | Excellent - world class for species or very significant. (!!) |
| Confirmation |
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| Validity: | Believed Valid |
| Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data: |
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| Aegirine | ⓘ151 photos of Catapleiite associated with Aegirine at this locality. |
| Natrolite | ⓘ52 photos of Catapleiite associated with Natrolite at this locality. |
| Microcline | ⓘ46 photos of Catapleiite associated with Microcline at this locality. |
| Analcime | ⓘ41 photos of Catapleiite associated with Analcime at this locality. |
| Albite | ⓘ35 photos of Catapleiite associated with Albite at this locality. |
| Calcite | ⓘ26 photos of Catapleiite associated with Calcite at this locality. |
| Genthelvite | ⓘ25 photos of Catapleiite associated with Genthelvite at this locality. |
| Petarasite | ⓘ25 photos of Catapleiite associated with Petarasite at this locality. |
| Epididymite | ⓘ24 photos of Catapleiite associated with Epididymite at this locality. |
| Rhodochrosite | ⓘ24 photos of Catapleiite associated with Rhodochrosite at this locality. |
| Data |
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| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Catapleiite data |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view Poudrette quarry (De-Mix quarry; Demix quarry; Uni-Mix quarry; Carrière Mont Saint-Hilaire; MSH), Mont Saint-Hilaire, La Vallée-du-Richelieu RCM, Montérégie, Québec, Canada |
| Photo Gallery | View Gallery (240 photos) |
| Data Identifiers |
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| Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 2962 |
| Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:2962:9 |
| GUID (UUID V4): | b58d0eb2-c8db-4e28-8e8a-d8b29b76d7dc |
| Nearest other occurrences of Catapleiite |
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| 19.5km (12.1 miles) | ⓘDemix-Varennes quarry, Saint-Amable sill, Varennes & St-Amable, Lajemmerais RCM, Montérégie, Québec, Canada |
| 31.3km (19.4 miles) | ⓘLafarge Montreal East quarry (Carrière Lafarge Montréal-Est; Francon Montréal-Est quarry; Canada Cement quarry), Montréal-Est, Montréal, Québec, Canada |
| 37.9km (23.5 miles) | ⓘMiron Quarry, Montréal, Québec, Canada |
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Poudrette quarry, Mont Saint-Hilaire, La Vallée-du-Richelieu RCM, Montérégie, Québec, Canada