Monazite-(Ce) with Quartz Arsenopyrite Specimen # BOL711B250

Specimen # BOL711B250

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Specimen # BOL711B29

Specimen # BOL711B197

Only a very small percentage of the Augelites from Machacamarca are found in twinned crystals

Monazite-(Ce) with Quartz Arsenopyrite Specimen # BOL711B250Monazite gets its name from the Greek word "monazein", which means "to be alone", in allusion to its isolated crystals and their rarity when first found. Monazite is usually found in granitic pegmatites, but these crystals are found in hydrothermal tin veins where there is an absolute absence of Thorium (usually a trace element in Monazite). This is a remarkable, very well crystallized, ridiculously rare, specimen consisting of sharp, lustrous,