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Serandite

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A classic, old-time serandite toenail from the famed Poudrette Quarry at Mt. St-Hilaire. This complete-all-around, doubly terminated, crystal has superb juicy orange color and gorgeous translucency. Three sides are lightly frosted. From the famous 1970s finds. Ex. Robert Whitmore Collection.

Product details

SpeciesSerandite
SizeMiniature
Dimensions3.1 x 0.7 x 0.7 cm
Added on10/23/2024
LocalityCanada, Québec, Poudrette Quarry

Known provenance

DateCollectorAcquisition price
08/2024Unknown OwnerNot disclosed
—The ArkenstoneNot disclosed

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Mineral guide
Learn about Serandite
manganese-rich pectolite analogue with pink crystals, glassy luster, varied habits, and localities such as Mont Saint-Hilaire and Wessels.
Serandite
Regional guide
Serandite from Poudrette Quarry, Mont Saint-Hilaire, Canada
from Poudrette Quarry, Mont Saint-Hilaire, Canada — iconic salmon-pink crystals, sculptural forms, and locality-first appeal prized by collectors.