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Xenotime-(Y)

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Xenotime-(Y)

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Description
Locality: 
Kitagoha River, Lubero Region, North Kivu, DR Congo
Class: 
Single Crystal
Size Range: 
Micromount (under 1cm)
Size: 
0.8 × 0.6 × 0.5 cm
Description

Rounded crystal of xenotime from the gravels of the Lianza river. It was exchanged by Achiel Moors, a Belgian mineral collector who lived in Congo between 1957 and 1972.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Xenotime-(Y)

Formula: 
Y(PO4)
Strunz: 
8.AD.35
Crystal System: 
Tetragonal
Hardness: 
4.0 - 5.0
Type Locality: 
Hidra (Hitterø), Flekkefjord, Vest-Agder, Norway

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