Mineral: Monazite (Group)
Locality: Badakhshan Province, Afghanistan
Dimensions: 3.5 x 2 x 7 cm

Description: Mass: 97 g MIM number: 1597 Long bright translucent pseudo-hexagonal prism with reddish brown color. The top is well terminated and the bottom is flat with several smaller flat transparent crystals. Photographer: AINU / Augustin de Valence; Publication: "Minéraux - Le Guide des Passionnés"

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