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Coffinite

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Coffinite

Rare Mineral

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Description
Locality: 
Ambrosia Lake, McKinley County, New Mexico, United States of America
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Cabinet (10-18 cm)
Size: 
10 × 7.7 × 3.8 cm
Description

Large example of this rare mineral from New Mexico. The piece has several large nodules of coffinite embedded in mother rock. Coffinite is an uranium silicate and only occures in a hand full of locations worldwide. Samples like this are highly valued on the common market.