| AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Pakistan > Bastnäsite-(Ce) |
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| DESCRIPTION: | No. 81745 |
| Mineral: | Bastnäsite-(Ce) |
| Locality: | Zagi Mountain, near Hameed Abad Kafoor Dheri, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (North-West Frontier Province), Pakistan |
| Description: | Large crystal (for this rare species) of translucent brown bastnäsite-(Ce), a rare earth element carbonate mineral that is rarely found as complete crystals. The bastnäsite-(Ce) crystal is tabular form, with beveled edge faces, with bottom contact. Ex. Miller collection T252; acquired from E. Greene in 2015. Weakly radioactive |
| Overall Size: | 20x15x6 mm |
| Crystals: | 20 mm |
| Archived: | For reference only |
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