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Gasparite-(Ce) & Anatase

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Gasparite-(Ce) & Anatase

Kay Robertson collection
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Description
Locality: 
Wanni Glacier, Monte Cervandone, Binn Valley, Valais, Switzerland
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
4.8 × 2.6 × 3.7 cm
Description

You are bidding on a small miniature sample with a small cluster of pink gasparite-Ce crystals with several nice anatase crystals. Kay Robertson collection and label. 

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Gasparite-(Ce)

Formula: 
(Ce,REE)(AsO4)
Strunz: 
8.AD.50
Hardness: 
5.0
Type Locality: 
Mt Cervandone (Scherbadung; Cherbadung), Devero Alp, Baceno, Devero Valley, Antigorio Valley, Ossola Valley, Verbano-Cusio-Ossola Province, Piedmont, Italy

Anatase

Formula: 
TiO2
Strunz: 
4.DD.05
Hardness: 
5.5 - 6.0
Type Locality: 
St Christophe-en-Oisans, Bourg d'Oisans, Isère, Rhône-Alpes, France...

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