Daqingshanite-(Ce), Monazite-(Ce)
Nkumbwa Hill Carbonatite, Isoka, Isoka District, Muchinga Province, Zambia
SEM image of polished specimen. Large "hexagonal" grains of medium-grey in BSE Daqingshanite-(Ce) in dark-grey carbonate matrix. Associating mineral is Monazite-(Ce), which form small brightmost in BSE grains, partialy replacing Daqingshanite. Pavel M. Kartashov collection and photo.
© Pavel M. Kartashov collection & photo