Calcio-ancylite-(Ce)

Tufts of pink to white transparent calcio-ancylite-(Ce) crystals on matrix
Origin: Mont St. Hilaire, Quebec, Canada
Sample size: 2 x 3 cm
 

Photo courtesy of: 

Diederik Visser

Diederik Visser Minerals & Petrological Services

 

  
At least six micro pinkish red crystals to about 0.75 mm with greasy luster.
Origin: Kirovsky mine, Khibina massif, Kola Peninsula, Russia (type locality)
Sample size: 3 x 1.5 x 1 cm
 

Photo courtesy of: 

Tom Loomis

Dakota Matrix Minerals

 

  
Calcio-ancylite pseudomorph after remondite
Origin: Mt. Sainte Hilaire, Quebec, Canada
Ex. Mark Feinglos collection
Sample size: 5.6 x 4.1 x 3.3 cm
 

Photo courtesy of: 

John Veevaert, Trinity Mineral Co

Trinityminerals.com

 

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