Moving mountains for you
Switch currency

Current Live Auctions

Current Live Fixed Price Sales

Gadolinite-(Y)

Views:
Watches:
MCH143991

Gadolinite-(Y)

Description Tabs

Description
Locality: 
Iveland, Agder, Norway
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
6.5 × 5.1 × 3.9 cm
Description

A large, double terminated gadolinite crystal. The irregularities in the faces are due to ingrown micas and feldspar that were in contact to the crystal during growth. Comes with two old labels.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Gadolinite-(Y)

Formula: 
Y2Fe2+Be2Si2O10
Strunz: 
9.AJ.20
Crystal System: 
Monoclinic
Hardness: 
6.5 - 7.0
Type Locality: 
Ytterby, Resarö, Vaxholm, Uppland, Sweden

Seller Information

Payment options: offline, paypal_wpp, paypal_wps