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Main page » Catalogue » Crystals and Rough » Radioactive Minerals » Faceted Ekanite round cut



Faceted Ekanite round cut


Product No.: mj03-286



 
Faceted Ekanite round cut
Faceted Ekanite round cut
Faceted Ekanite round cut
Faceted Ekanite round cut
Faceted Ekanite round cut
Faceted Ekanite round cut
Faceted Ekanite round cut

 

 

Mineral:
Ekanite
Chemical Formula:
(Ca,Fe 2+,Pb)2 (Th,U)[Si8O20]
Size:
9,8 x 9,7 x 4,9 mm
Weight:
2,95 ct or 0,59 g
Transparence:
transparent - translucent
Quantity:
1
Origin:
Oh Saung Taung, (Oak-Saung Taung (Phayar Taung)), Le-O, (Le U), northeast of Mogok, Burma (Myanmar)

A fine relative big faceted Ekanite with round cut. The specimen shows the typical inclusions garden, which is quite common for this mineral, due to the radioactive decay. The specimen has a good polish with fine luster shows a symmetric cut emits a radioactive dosage of 0,8 µS/h for gamma rays and 2,5µS/h for all three particles together. This is a big and rare specimen for this locality!

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