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Ancylite-(Ce) from
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


Locality type:Quarry
Classification
Species:Ancylite-(Ce)
Formula:CeSr(CO3)2(OH) · H2O
Habit:prismatic
Colour:bluish-grey to pink
Quality for species:Excellent - world class for species or very significant. (!!)
Significance:Unusual or interesting association, relationships with other species, pseudomorphism etc. - see notes.
Abundance at site:Very common
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Aegirine19
Calcite9
Natrolite6
Pyrophanite6
Serandite5
Analcime4
Kupletskite3
Nenadkevichite3
Astrophyllite-Kupletskite Series2
Albite2
Genthelvite2
Polylithionite2
Leucophanite2
Pyrite2
Narsarsukite1
Rhodochrosite1
Bastnäsite1
Eudialyte1
Mosandrite-(Ce)1
Burbankite1
Gonnardite1
Orthoclase1
Petersenite-(Ce)1
Astrophyllite1
Berthierine1
Micheelsenite1
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Ancylite-(Ce) 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
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Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:606
Long-form Identifier:1:3:606:8
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Ancylite-(Ce)
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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