Villiaumite xl (rare) Charlie Key Coll.

Poudrette quarry, Mont Saint-Hilaire, Quebec, Canada
Thumbnail, 0.8 x 0.7 x 0.5 cm
Start Time: 05/17/2018 6:30:00 pm (CDT)
End Time: 05/24/2018 6:31:16 pm (CDT)
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Item Description

Exceptionally gemmy, rich wine-red villiaumite from the famed Poudrette Quarry. It is a rare sodium halide found in alkali massifs and is a signature species from Mont Saint-Hilaire. This very fine and very sharp cubic crystal is from the Charlie Key Collection. Single crystals of this quality are very uncommon.

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