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Bastnäsite-(Ce) from
Aris Quarries, Aris, Windhoek Rural, Khomas Region, Namibia


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Bastnäsite-(Ce)

Aris Quarries, Aris, Windhoek Rural, Khomas Region, Namibia
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Bastnäsite-(Ce)

Aris Quarries, Aris, Windhoek Rural, Khomas Region, Namibia
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Bastnäsite-(Ce), etc.

Aris Quarries, Aris, Windhoek Rural, Khomas Region, Namibia
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Bastnäsite-(Ce), etc.

Aris Quarries, Aris, Windhoek Rural, Khomas Region, Namibia
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Bastnäsite-(Ce)

Aris Quarries, Aris, Windhoek Rural, Khomas Region, Namibia
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Bastnäsite-(Ce)

Aris Quarries, Aris, Windhoek Rural, Khomas Region, Namibia
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Bastnäsite-(Ce), etc.

Aris Quarries, Aris, Windhoek Rural, Khomas Region, Namibia
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Bastnäsite-(Ce), etc.

Aris Quarries, Aris, Windhoek Rural, Khomas Region, Namibia
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Bastnäsite-(Ce)

Aris Quarries, Aris, Windhoek Rural, Khomas Region, Namibia
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Bastnäsite-(Ce)

Aris Quarries, Aris, Windhoek Rural, Khomas Region, Namibia
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Bastnäsite-(Ce), etc.

Aris Quarries, Aris, Windhoek Rural, Khomas Region, Namibia
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Bastnäsite-(Ce), etc.

Aris Quarries, Aris, Windhoek Rural, Khomas Region, Namibia
Locality type:Quarry
Classification
Species:Bastnäsite-(Ce)
Formula:Ce(CO3)F
Comments:As pseudomorphs after new hexagonal tabular Na-REE-carbonate (U. Kolitsch) and after sazhinite (U. Kolitsch). Also as typical crystals according to other sources (probable confusion with arisite?).
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Aegirine7
Fluorite6
Tuperssuatsiaite5
Apophyllite Group5
Sazhinite3
Monazite Group3
Chalcopyrite3
Feldspar Group3
Natrolite2
Parisite-(Ce)1
Hilairite1
Fluorapophyllite-(K)1
Labuntsovite Supergroup1
Villiaumite1
Phonolite1
Bastnäsite-(La)1
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Bastnäsite-(Ce) data
Locality Data:Click here to view Aris Quarries, Aris, Windhoek Rural, Khomas Region, Namibia
Photo GalleryView Gallery (19 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:43584
Long-form Identifier:1:3:43584:4
GUID (UUID V4):0
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