| Locality type: | Quarry |
| Classification |
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| Species: | Albite |
| Formula: | Na(AlSi3O8) |
| Habit: | platy |
| Colour: | colourless, white |
| Confirmation |
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| Validity: | Believed Valid |
| Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data: |
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| Quartz | 7 |
| Dawsonite | 5 |
| Nannoniite | 4 |
| Calcite | 3 |
| Fluorite | 2 |
| Sabinaite | 2 |
| Montroyalite | 2 |
| Strontiodresserite | 2 |
| Weloganite | 2 |
| Franconite | 1 |
| Analcime | 1 |
| Cryolite | 1 |
| Marcasite | 1 |
| Data |
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| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Albite data |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view Francon quarry, Montréal, Québec, Canada |
| Photo Gallery | View Gallery (4 photos) |
| Data Identifiers |
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| Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 349 |
| Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:349:6 |
| GUID (UUID V4): | 0 |
| Nearest other occurrences of Albite |
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| 6.4km (4.0 miles) | ⓘCanadian National Railway tunnel, Mont Royal, Montréal, Québec, Canada |
| 6.6km (4.1 miles) | ⓘCorporation (Forsyth's) quarry, Mont Royal, Montréal, Québec, Canada |
| 7.4km (4.6 miles) | ⓘMcGill University campus, Mont Royal, Montréal, Québec, Canada |
| 21.5km (13.3 miles) | ⓘDulude Quarry (DJL - Carrière Mont-Bruno), Mont Saint Bruno, Saint-Bruno-de-Montarville, Longueuil TE, Montérégie, Québec, Canada |
| 23.2km (14.4 miles) | ⓘDemix-Varennes quarry, Saint-Amable sill, Varennes & St-Amable, Lajemmerais RCM, Montérégie, Québec, Canada |
| 36.2km (22.5 miles) | ⓘPoudrette quarry (De-Mix quarry; Demix quarry; Uni-Mix quarry; Carrière Mont Saint-Hilaire; MSH), Mont Saint-Hilaire, La Vallée-du-Richelieu RCM, Montérégie, Québec, Canada |
| 54.6km (33.9 miles) | ⓘMont Rigaud, Vaudreuil-Soulanges RCM, Montérégie, Québec, Canada |
| 64.6km (40.2 miles) | ⓘSt-Robert meteorite, Saint-Robert, Pierre-De Saurel RCM, Montérégie, Québec, Canada |
| 79.8km (49.6 miles) | ⓘAutoroute 50 roadcut No. 1, Grenville-sur-la-Rouge, Argenteuil RCM, Laurentides, Québec, Canada |
| 86.2km (53.6 miles) | ⓘEast Highgate, Highgate, Franklin County, Vermont, USA |
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Francon quarry, Montréal, Québec, Canada