AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Macedonia > Piemontite-(Pb-La) and Tilasite |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 43536 |
Mineral: | Piemontite-(Pb-La) and Tilasite |
Locality: | Jancev Hill, 20 km northwest of Nezilovo, Jakupica Mountain, Yeles, Macedonia (Type Locality for Piemontite-(Pb-La) and Tilasite) |
Description: | Elongated translucent pink piemontite crystals up to 3 mm long on colorless tilasite crystals up to 1 mm. The piemontite tested high in Pb and La. The tilasite fluoresces orange under UV illumination. |
Overall Size: | 28x25x14 mm |
Crystals: | micro to 3 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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