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Stillwellite-(Ce)

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Stillwellite-(Ce)

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Description
Locality: 
Dara-i-Pioz Glacier, Tien Shan Mountains, Region of Republican Subordination, Tajikistan
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Small miniature (3-4.5 cm)
Size: 
4 × 4 × 3 cm
Largest Crystal: 
1.20cm
Description

An excellent single crystal of stillwellite-(ce) from Tajikistan.   This specimen features a single crystal to 1.2cm on matrix.   A fine example of this cerium bearing borate from what many consider the best locality for the species.  

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Stillwellite-(Ce)

Formula: 
(Ce,La,Ca)BSiO5
Strunz: 
9.AJ.25
Hardness: 
0.0
Type Locality: 
Mary Kathleen Mine, Mary Kathleen district, Mount Isa - Cloncurry area, Queensland, Australia

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