Fergusonite-(Y): Naegi District, Nakatsugawa City, Gifu Prefecture, Japan

Description

Species: Fergusonite-(Y)
Locality: Naegi District, Nakatsugawa City, Gifu Prefecture, Japan
Dimensions: 4.7 x 4.9 x 3.0 cm., 202 grams

Ex. George Kamin Collection, Ex. George F. Kunz Personal Collection, Ex. Wada Tsunashiro Collection

Historically-important specimen of Fergusonite-(Y) from the Naegi District, Nakatsugawa City, Gifu Prefecture, Japan, featuring a label from the personal collection of George F. Kunz (!!) indicating this was part of the collection (with collection number) of the father of Japanese mineralogy, Wada Tsunashiro!! Also has a collection label from well-known dealer Larry Conklin. A very rare and extremely well-documented Japanese mineral specimen, and also quite good for this species at the locality. Rare!!