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Euxenite-(Y)

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Euxenite-(Y)

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Description
Locality: 
Ankazobe, Analamanga, Madagascar
Class: 
Single Crystal
Size Range: 
Thumbnail (1-3cm)
Size: 
1.2 × 1.1 × 0.8 cm
Description

Floater well-defined brown crystal of euxenite-(Y), formed by crystal faces or contacted faces with the matrix, but not broken.

Acquired in 1998. Ex Dr. Bob Janssens specimen, #1972.

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

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