Mindat Logo

Samarskite-(Y) Gallery

To view 3d wall of images click here

Samarskite-(Y) : (Y,Fe3+,Fe2+,U,Th,Ca)2(Nb,Ta)2O8

Divinésia (ex-Divino de Ubá), Minas Gerais, Southeast Region, Brazil

A 2.5 cm opaque compound crystal. S402-075
Photographer's specimen, deaquisitioned.
 © 2007, JGWPhoto ID: 139011    View Count: 177

Samarskite-(Y) : (Y,Fe3+,Fe2+,U,Th,Ca)2(Nb,Ta)2O8

Divinésia (ex-Divino de Ubá), Minas Gerais, Southeast Region, Brazil

Sub-parallel group of crystals; 4.6x3.5x2.3cm; Ex Royal Ontario Museum specimen; Collection of Rudy Bolona.
Photo ID: 150429    View Count: 133

Samarskite-(Y) : (Y,Fe3+,Fe2+,U,Th,Ca)2(Nb,Ta)2O8

Divinésia (ex-Divino de Ubá), Minas Gerais, Southeast Region, Brazil

A 4 cm group of Samarskite crystals from Divino de Uba, Minas Gerais, Brazil. Specimen and photo: Knut Eldjarn.
 © Knut EldjarnPhoto ID: 145018    View Count: 124

Multiple photos availableSamarskite-(Y) : (Y,Fe3+,Fe2+,U,Th,Ca)2(Nb,Ta)2O8

Divinésia (ex-Divino de Ubá), Minas Gerais, Southeast Region, Brazil

67 x 60 x 23 mm.
Hugh Ford Collection,Lawrence Conklin Mineral Collection, Robert J. Nowakowski Collection.
 © Joseph A. FreilichPhoto ID: 193593    View Count: 88

Samarskite-(Y) : (Y,Fe3+,Fe2+,U,Th,Ca)2(Nb,Ta)2O8, Columbite : (Fe,Mn)(Nb,Ta)2O6

Divinésia (ex-Divino de Ubá), Minas Gerais, Southeast Region, Brazil

3.4 x 1.4 x 1.2 cm. Samarskite is an uncommon rare-earth oxide found in pegmatites. This is an excellent and very fine combination specimen from the much less well-known Divino de Uba pegmatite of Brazil. A sharp tan, orthorhombic, parallel-growth samarskite crystal hosts parallel slivers of lustrous, metallic columbite crystals. The samarskite ...
 © Rob LavinskyPhoto ID: 266268    View Count: 11

Multiple photos availableSamarskite-(Y) : (Y,Fe3+,Fe2+,U,Th,Ca)2(Nb,Ta)2O8, Microcline : K[AlSi3O8]

Liaodung peninsula, Liaoning Province (Manchuria; Dongbei Region), China

Section of 2.5x2.5x2 cm grain of Samarskite-(Y) demonstrating typical for the mineral colour, lustre and conchoidal fracturing. Specimen radioactivity is 400 μR/h. Collected in 50th on unspecified syenite pegmatite of Liaodong peninsula. Pavel M. kartashov collection and photo.
 © Pavel M. KartashovPhoto ID: 233515    View Count: 52

Samarskite-(Y) : (Y,Fe3+,Fe2+,U,Th,Ca)2(Nb,Ta)2O8

Kerber Quarry, Matzersdorf, Tittling, Bavarian Forest, Lower Bavaria, Bavaria, Germany

Specimen 4x5 cm. Grains in pegmatite.
 © Volker BetzPhoto ID: 225578    View Count: 173

Samarskite-(Y) : (Y,Fe3+,Fe2+,U,Th,Ca)2(Nb,Ta)2O8

Laach lake volcanic complex, Eifel Mts, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany

Picture width 3 mm. Collection Willi Schüller. Photo Stephan Wolfsried
 © Stephan WolfsriedPhoto ID: 95198    View Count: 193

Samarskite-(Y) : (Y,Fe3+,Fe2+,U,Th,Ca)2(Nb,Ta)2O8

Laach lake volcanic complex, Eifel Mts, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany

Picture width 2mm. Photographer and collection O. Dziallas.
 © O. DziallasPhoto ID: 37883    View Count: 382

Samarskite-(Y) : (Y,Fe3+,Fe2+,U,Th,Ca)2(Nb,Ta)2O8

Laach lake volcanic complex, Eifel Mts, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany

Picture width 1 mm. Collection and photograph Stephan Wolfsried
 © Stephan WolfsriedPhoto ID: 59533    View Count: 347
Page 1 of 6 (1 to 10 of 53 total)Next Page
Page: 1 2 3 4 5 6

Mineral and/or Locality
Google
 
www.mindat.org Web
Copyright © Jolyon Ralph and Ida Chau 1993-2009. Site Map. Locality, mineral & photograph data are the copyright of the individuals who submitted them.Further information contact the Site hosted & developed by Jolyon Ralph. Mindat.org is an online information resource dedicated to providing free mineralogical information to all. Mindat relies on the contributions of hundreds of members and supporters. If you would like to add information to improve the quality of our database, then click here to register. Current server date and time: 25th Nov 2009 06:25:57