Rare Bastnäsite Crystal Specimen in Pottle bowl Mined in Kataoua Formation

Mined in Kataoua Formation

shapes and colours for you to choose from to create very unique jewellery pieces

This fossil is situated in black limestone over 450 million years old from the Ordovician Period and are mined in Morocco

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Rare Bastnäsite Crystal Specimen in Pottle bowl Mined in Kataoua FormationBastnsite is a vital rare earth fluorocarbonate mineral with the general chemical formula REE(CO)F. Primarily composed of cerium, lanthanum, and neodymium, it is one of the world's principal commercial sources for light rare earth elements, which are essential for manufacturing electric vehicles, wind turbines, and high strength magnets. This specimen comes in a protective pottle with identification label. Specimen measures approx. 1. 2cm x 1cm x 0.