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| Description | |
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| Comments: | Some of the best bastnaesite-(Ce) crystals to date have been found at Zagi Mountain, with some prismatic samples reaching 6-7 cm in length, though the average size is less than 1 inch. |
| Colour: | Reddish brown, with occaisional astrophylliite inclusions. |
| Quality of samples: | Excellent - world class for species or very significant. (!!) |
| Rarity at site: | Rare |
| Confirmation | |
| Validity: | Believed Valid |
| References | |
| References: | The Mineralogical Record, Volume 35 Number 3, p. 212 |
| Data | |
| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Bastnäsite-(Ce) data |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view Zagi Mountain (Zegi Mountain; "Shinwaro"), Hameed Abad Kafoor Dheri, Peshawar, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (North-West Frontier Province), Pakistan |
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