Betafite (Uranopyrochlore)

Ambatofotsy pegmatite, Mahavelona, Soavinandriana District, Itasy, Madagascar

Superb cluster of very sharp “betafite” crystals without matrix from the famous Ambatofotsy pegmatite in central Madagascar. Sharp crystals and great form make this an exceptional example of this uncommon and classic rare earth element mineral. Ex. Eric Quinter Collection.

Size: 3.5 cm x 2.1 cm x 2.8 cm

Species: Betafite

Locality: Ambatofotsy pegmatite, Mahavelona, Soavinandriana District, Itasy, Madagascar

SKU: 234 d

Original price was: $500.00.Current price is: $300.00.

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