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Britholite-(Ce)

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Britholite-(Ce)

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Description
Locality: 
Østskogen Quarry, Tvedalen, Larvik, Vestfold og Telemark, Norway
Size Range: 
Small miniature (3-4.5 cm)
Size: 
3.6 × 2.1 × 2.8 cm
Description

 Nice britholite ce in matrix

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Britholite-(Ce)

Formula: 
Ca2(Ce,Ca)3(SiO4,PO4)3(OH,F)
Strunz: 
9.AH.25
Crystal System: 
Hexagonal
Hardness: 
5.5
Type Locality: 
Naujakasik (Naajakasik), Tunulliarfik Fjord (Tunugdliarfik), Ilímaussaq complex, Narsaq, Kujalleq, Greenland