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Monazite-(Ce) from Slocum Quarry, East Hampton, Connecticut

 
Monazite-(Ce) from Slocum Quarry, East Hampton, Connecticut

DESCRIPTION:No. 12798
Mineral:Monazite-(Ce)
Locality:Slocum Quarry, East Hampton, Connecticut
Description:Single crystal of tan to brown doubly-terminated monazite. The back side has a small chunk of matrix intersecting part of it, but still shows all crystal faces. An excellent specimen of an uncommon mineral from this locality. Ex. A. Stevenson (1916-2007) collection #613
Overall Size:19x19x7 mm
Crystals:19 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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