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Sunstone from
Lutterworth Township, Minden Hills Township, Haliburton County, Ontario, Canada


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Sunstone, etc.

Lutterworth Township, Minden Hills Township, Haliburton County, Ontario, Canada
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Sunstone

Lutterworth Township, Minden Hills Township, Haliburton County, Ontario, Canada
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Sunstone, etc.

Lutterworth Township, Minden Hills Township, Haliburton County, Ontario, Canada
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Sunstone, etc.

Lutterworth Township, Minden Hills Township, Haliburton County, Ontario, Canada
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Sunstone

Lutterworth Township, Minden Hills Township, Haliburton County, Ontario, Canada
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Sunstone, etc.

Lutterworth Township, Minden Hills Township, Haliburton County, Ontario, Canada
02263700017753847971578.jpg
Sunstone, etc.

Lutterworth Township, Minden Hills Township, Haliburton County, Ontario, Canada
01120620017750893457957.jpg
Sunstone

Lutterworth Township, Minden Hills Township, Haliburton County, Ontario, Canada
07475570017364478557812.jpg
Sunstone, etc.

Lutterworth Township, Minden Hills Township, Haliburton County, Ontario, Canada
Locality type:Township
Classification
Species:Feldspar Group var: Sunstone
Comments:In a pegmatite adjacent to a marble in the Minden area, sunstone forms alongside feldspar, marble,amphibolite, graphite, diopside, peristerite, minor titanites and tiny black zircons.
Colour:biege-pink with rainbow specks
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Albite2
- var Peristerite2
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Sunstone data
Locality Data:Click here to view Lutterworth Township, Minden Hills Township, Haliburton County, Ontario, Canada
Photo GalleryView Gallery (2 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1537195
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1537195:7
GUID (UUID V4):0
References
Jacob Stanaszek Collection
 
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