Catapleiite

  
Catapleiite on microcline
  
Catapleiite with aegirine
  
Catapleiite with siderite
Origin: Mont St. Hilaire, Quebec, Canada
Sample size: 5.2 x 4.8 x 4.4 cm (top), 6 x 3 x 2 cm (2nd row), 1.3 x 1.2 x 0.9 cm (3rd/bottom row)
 

Photo courtesy of: 

Rob Lavinsky

The Arkenstone

 

Origin: Mont St. Hilaire, Quebec, Canada
Sample size: 12 x 18 mm
 

Photo courtesy of: 

Diederik Visser

Diederik Visser Minerals & Petrological Services

 

 

  
Catapleiite with analcime
Origin: Poudrette quarry (Demix quarry; Uni-Mix quarry; Desourdy quarry), Mt Saint-Hilaire, Rouville Co., Québec, Canada
Sample size: 23 x 17 x 8 mm
 

Photo courtesy of: 

Dan Weinrich

Dealer in fine mineral specimens

 

  
Honey yellow, thick tabular crystal 1.3 cm wide.
Origin: Mont St. Hilaire, Quebec, Canada
Sample size: 7 x 5 x 4 cm
 

Photo courtesy of: 

Tom Loomis

Dakota Matrix Minerals

 

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