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Synchysite-(Ce)

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Synchysite-(Ce)

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Locality: 
Petersberg Quarry, Halle, Saxony - Anhalt, Germany
Size Range: 
Small miniature (3-4.5 cm)
Size: 
3.4 × 2.8 × 1.4 cm
Description

A very fine sample from the Petersberg Quarry near Halle with a good coverage of pinkish brown hexagonal tabular synchisite Ce crystals on an albite rich matrix. Beautiful under magnification.

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
Cartils Minerals

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