Rhodochrosite from Poudrette Quarry, Mont Saint-Hilaire, Québec, Canada - image 1
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Rhodochrosite from Poudrette Quarry, Mont Saint-Hilaire, Québec, Canada

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A grouping of double terminated crystals of what were once serandite, these now replaced by birnessite. The cluster is complete all around with no points of attachment and in great condition. Crystals of polylithionite, aegirine, and micro rhodochrosite are present. These are classic pseudomorph specimens for this famous Canadian locality.

Product details

SpeciesRhodochrositeSeranditeAegirinePolylithionite
SizeSmall Cabinet
Dimensions6.5 x 4.0 x 3.0 cm
Added on03/10/2026
LocalityCanada, Québec, Poudrette Quarry

Current owner

Unknown Owner
Acquired
Mar 2026
Price paid
$800.00

Previous owners

DateCollectorAcquisition price
—Weinrich MineralsNot disclosed

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Rhodochrosite
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deep pink to rich red manganese carbonate with vitreous crystals, diverse crystal habits, and renowned localities prized by collectors.
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Rhodochrosite from Poudrette Quarry
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Poudrette Quarry
Poudrette Quarry, Canada — Mont Saint-Hilaire locality famed for diverse rare minerals (serandite, carletonite, analcime) from pegmatites, prized by collectors.