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Gadolinite-(Ce)

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Gadolinite-(Ce)

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Description
Locality: 
Iveland, Agder, Norway
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Small cabinet (7-10 cm)
Size: 
7.5 × 7 × 4.5 cm
Description

A very large gadolinite crystal in feldspar matrix. 

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Gadolinite-(Ce)

Formula: 
(Ce,La,Nd,Y)2Fe2+Be2Si2O10
Strunz: 
9.AJ.20
Crystal System: 
Monoclinic
Hardness: 
6.5 - 7.0
Colour: 
Black
Type Locality: 
Buer, Bjørkedalen, Porsgrunn, Telemark, Norway