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Fergusonite-(Y)

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Fergusonite-(Y)

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Description
Locality: 
Suishouyama, Iizaka Village, Kawamata, Fukushima, Honshu Island, Japan
Class: 
Single Crystal
Size Range: 
Thumbnail (1-3cm)
Size: 
1.6 × 1.1 × 1 cm
Description

Attention to this excellent sharp terminated crystal of fergusonite-(Y) from the super classic pegmatite of Suishoyama.

Old specimen, acquired in 1980 by Georges Vanacker*, number IV/715, with two labels. *Vanackerite from Tsumeb was named after him.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Fergusonite-(Y)

Formula: 
YNbO4
Strunz: 
7.GA.05
Hardness: 
5.5 - 6.5
Type Locality: 
Kangeq, Sermersoq Island, Kujalleq, Greenland

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