Monazite
Håland Feldspar Quarry, Iveland, Agder, Norway
8.4 x 6.0 x 2.8 cm. This old locality is home to the most classic old monazites, but they would be rarely seen on the market today. This specimen is superb, by any standard, old or new - and the shape distinguishes it from modern monazite from Brazil, Bolivia, and the few other locales where they can be found. This crystal is a really sharp, ...
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