Serandite

This specimen showcases a single prismatic, light salmon-pink, serandite crystal associated black blades of aegirine and a bit of polylithionite on the backside. Serandite is a hallmark of Mount Saint-Hilaire, Quebec, a locality renowned as one of the most prolific mineralogical localities on Earth, it has produced an unparalleled variety of mineral species, including the finest examples of Serandite. Due to restrictions on collecting at Mount Saint-Hilaire in recent years, high-quality Serandite specimens have become increasingly rare on the market, enhancing the significance of this piece for collectors.