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Synchysite-(Ce)

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Synchysite-(Ce)

Kay Robertson collection
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Description
Locality: 
Wanni Glacier, Monte Cervandone, Binn Valley, Valais, Switzerland
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Small miniature (3-4.5 cm)
Size: 
3.7 × 2.5 × 1.7 cm
Description

You are bidding on a very rich small miniature sample of synchisite-Ce with quite large groups of hexagonal barrels of the mineral on matrix with rutile and hematite. Kay Robertson collection and label. 

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Synchysite-(Ce)

Formula: 
Ca(Ce,La)(CO3)2F
Strunz: 
5.BD.20c
Hardness: 
4.5
Type Locality: 
Narsaarsuk pegmatite (Narssârssuk pegmatite), Narsaarsuk Plateau, Igaliku (Igaliko), Narsaq, Kujalleq, Greenland

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