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Davidite-(La)

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Davidite-(La)

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Description
Locality: 
Flatrock Quarry, Waterford, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America
Size Range: 
Thumbnail (1-3cm)
Size: 
1.8 × 2.1 × 2 cm
Description

Black davidite la crystal in matrix

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Davidite-(La)

Formula: 
(La,Ce)(Y,U,Fe)(Ti,Fe)20(O,OH)38
Strunz: 
4.CC.40
Crystal System: 
Trigonal
Hardness: 
6.0
Colour: 
Black
Type Locality: 
Radium Hill mine (Smith's Carnotite Mine; Radium Hill), Radium Hill area, Olary Province, South Australia, Australia...