Fluorapophyllite

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microcollector
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Fluorapophyllite

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This is a fluorapophyllite crystal perched on a natrolite crystal from the Poudrette Quarry, Mont Saint-Hilaire, Rouville County, Quebec, Canada. It is a stacked image done with Helicon Focus.
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Canon T5i with Canon 70 - 200 mm f4L zoom as tube lens set at 200mm, StacK Shot rail, and Mitutoyo 5X or 10X M plan apo objectives.

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Post by beetleman »

That is a great looking crystal microcollector. Very sharp clevage :wink: The reflection on the upper face gives it a nice 3D look.
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