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Gasparite-(Ce)

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Gasparite-(Ce)

Rare Mineral, Type Locality, Ex Joachim Hennrich Collection
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Description
Locality: 
Monte Cervandone Area, Devero Alp, Verbano-Cusio-Ossola Province, Piedmont, Italy
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Small cabinet (7-10 cm)
Size: 
8 × 7.1 × 4.6 cm
Largest Crystal: 
0.40cm
Description

This is a very good specimen of rare Gasparite-(Ce) as an enormous crystal, up to 4 mm on typically matrix. Such specimens are extremely rare and consequently sought after. The specimen comes from the collection of alas passed away recently Joachim Hennrich,- one of the most famous German alpine collectors. 

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Gasparite-(Ce)

Formula: 
(Ce,REE)(AsO4)
Strunz: 
8.AD.50
Hardness: 
5.0
Type Locality: 
Mt Cervandone (Scherbadung; Cherbadung), Devero Alp, Baceno, Devero Valley, Antigorio Valley, Ossola Valley, Verbano-Cusio-Ossola Province, Piedmont, Italy
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