Mineral: Xenotime-(Y)
Locality: Zagi Mountain, Hameed Abad Kafoor Dheri, Peshawar, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan
Dimensions: 1.5 x 1.5 x 5 cm / main crystal: 4.7 cm

Description: Mass: 33 g MIM number: 1598 Well formed shiny crystal with a brown color in daylight, taking a more orange red color in artificial light. It is slightly translucent and twisted along the vertical axis. Photographer: AINU / Augustin de Valence

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