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Brookite & Monazite-(Ce)

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Brookite & Monazite-(Ce)

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Description
Locality: 
Saarschleife, Orscholz, Merzig-Wadern, Saarland, Germany
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Small cabinet (7-10 cm)
Size: 
9.5 × 4 × 2 cm
Largest Crystal: 
0.20cm
Description

Honey-brown tabulare typical crystals of Brookite up to 2 mm large with orangebrown aggregates of Monazite-(Ce) near Rockcrystals on Quartzite.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Brookite

Formula: 
TiO2
Strunz: 
4.DD.10
Crystal System: 
Orthorhombic
Hardness: 
5.5 - 6.0
Type Locality: 
Twll Maen Grisial, Fron Olau, Prenteg, Gwynedd (Caernarvonshire), Wales, UK

Monazite-(Ce)

Formula: 
(Ce,La,Nd,Th)(PO4)
Strunz: 
8.AD.50
Hardness: 
5.0 - 5.5
Type Locality: 
Ilmen Natural Reserve, Ilmen Mts, Chelyabinsk Oblast', Southern Urals, Urals Region, Russia...

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