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Zircon from Ontario, Canada

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Zircon crystal, 5.5 cm, from Renfrew, Ontario, Canada, with a label from London dealer Francis H. Butler (1849–1935). Gerl collection and photo.

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SpeciesZircon
SizeSmall Cabinet
Dimensions5.5 cm
Added on02/13/2026
LocalityCanada, Ontario
Publications
  • Mineralogical Record 56 2 page 216

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DateCollectorAcquisition price
—Francis H. ButlerNot disclosed

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