Monazite-Ce with Hematite

specimen number:
1052268

location:
Ritter pass, Chummibort, Grengiols, Ostlich Raron, Valais, Switzerland

description:
Fairly sharp crystals of marcasite to 0.5 cm in size on matrix with crystals of metallic hematite. In good condition. This is very choice for the species. The specimen comes with an antique label as shown at the end of the video. This dates to the very early 20th century if not the late 19th century. Very fine Alpine example.

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