Narsarsukite

 
 
Origin: Mont St. Hilaire, Quebec, Canada
Owner: Lou Perloff
Microscopic image
 
Origin: Narsarsuaq, Greenland
Owner: Lou Perloff
Microscopic image
 

Photo courtesy of: 

Lou Perloff

Photo-Atlas of Minerals

 

  
Origin: Mont St. Hilaire, Quebec, Canada
Sample size: 5 x 3.5 x 3 cm, crystals to 5 mm
 
  
Narsarsukite in hornfels
Origin: Redi Mix Quarry, St. Hilaire, Quebec, Canada
Ex. Eaton collection
Sample size: 3.5 x 2.5 x 2 cm
 

Photo courtesy of: 

Tom Loomis

Dakota Matrix Minerals

 

Yellow-brown 4-8 mm large blocky crystals in phenite matrix
Origin: Mt. Flora, Lovozero, Kola Peninsula, Russia
Sample size: 1 x 2 cm
 
Yellow crystal pseudomorph after ilmenite
Yellow crystals pseudomorph after ilmenite needles with aegirine-augite
Origin: Bellerberg, Eifel, Germany
Sample size: thumbnail (top), ca. 2 x 2 cm (bottom)
 
Yellow-brown tabular crystals in matrix
Origin: Kangersluarssuk, Ilimaussaq, Greenland, Denmark
Sample size: 2.5 x 2.5 x 3 cm
 

Photo courtesy of: 

Diederik Visser

Diederik Visser Minerals & Petrological Services

 

 
  
 
  
 
  
Origin: Mont St. Hilaire, Quebec, Canada
Sample size: 5 x 4 x 4 cm (top), 2.6 x 2.0 x 1.4 cm (2nd row), 6.6 x 5.5 x 5.0 cm (3rd row), 1.2 x 1.0 x 0.2 cm (4th/bottom row)
 

Photo courtesy of: 

Rob Lavinsky

The Arkenstone

 

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