Yttrocrasite-(Y)
Balma Oro Quarry, Montoso Quarries, Bagnolo Piemonte, Cuneo Province, Piedmont, Italy
Yttrocrasite-(Y), the only sample found in aplite at Balma Oro quarry, Montoso, Bagnolo Piemonte, appears as soft columnar aggregates formed by very fine resinous needles, whose color varies from pale orange to orange-beige. This is the first find of yttrocrasite-(Y) reported for Italy.
Analized by SpectraLab Srl (SEM-EDS, microRaman and PXRD) ...
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