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Euxenite-(Y) In Feldspar

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Euxenite-(Y) In Feldspar

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Description
Locality: 
Landsverk Quarries, Evje og Hornnes, Agder, Norway
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Small miniature (3-4.5 cm)
Size: 
4 × 3.1 × 2.5 cm
Description

Sharp group of euxenite crystals to 27mm in size, embedded in white feldspar matrix.

Old specimen, acquired in 1966, by Dr. Geologist Bob Janssens #1561.

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

Feldspar

Group Parent: 
Feldspar Group

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