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Canada, Quebec
Mont Saint-Hilaire, Quebec
Mineral locality Inferred from historyProhibited, look only
What you could find
Reported finds from this ground.
Crystals and mineralsAlso reported: Serandite, aegirine, analcime, rare zeolites.
Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Stephanie Clifford from Arlington, VA, USA (CC BY 2.0).
Why this spot
Rockhounding locality: Cretaceous nepheline syenite intrusion
World-famous type locality for dozens of rare minerals, extensively documented.
Before you go
Hazards noted for this site.
Active quarry blasting, cliffs
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