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Voggite

Mineral:

Voggite: Na2Zr(PO4)(CO3)(OH)·2(H2O)

Comments:

Scanning-electron photomicrograph of voggite showing typical habit of crystals.

Location:

Silicocarbonatite sills exposed at the Francon limestone quarry, Montreal, Quebec.

Scale:

Image size 360 µm.

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