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Euxenite-(Y)

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Euxenite-(Y)

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Description
Locality: 
Ljosland Quarries, Iveland, Agder, Norway
Size Range: 
Cabinet (10-18 cm)
Size: 
10.5 × 6.5 × 4 cm
Largest Crystal: 
2.20cm
Description

Very good old specimen of sharp euxenite-Y crystals in matrix.

Collected 1978

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Euxenite-(Y)

Formula: 
(Y,Ca,Ce,U,Th)(Nb,Ti,Ta)2O6
Strunz: 
4.DG.05
Hardness: 
5.5 - 6.5
Type Locality: 
Undisclosed pegmatite, Jølster, Sogn og Fjordane, Norway