Monazite-(Ce) with Quartz Childrenite In July of 2009 there

In July of 2009 there was a new find of Hubnerite from this famous mine

specimen consisting of sharp

Some amazingly well-crystallized and GEMMY light yellow color Wavellite “balls” are intermixed with gemmy

very good size

especially with so many crystals on the same specimen

Monazite-(Ce) with Quartz Childrenite In July of 2009 thereMonazite 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,