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monazite

Mineral, (Ce,La,Th)PO4, yellow to red, valued as a source of lanthanides or rare earths, including cerium and europium; generally found in placer deposit (alluvial) sands.
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The West Uusimaa migmatites have yielded U-Pb ages of monazites from 1816 [+ or -] 2 Ma to 1832 [+ or -] 2 Ma, whereas Sm-Nd analysis on garnet gives an average age of 1803 [+ or -] 6 Ma (unpublished data by H.
Svecofennian metamorphic zones in the basement of Estonia/Eesti ... by Puura, Vaino; Hints, Rutt; Huhma, Hannu; Klein, Vello; Konsa, Mare; Kuldkepp, Reedik; Manttari, Irme / Proceedings of the Estonian Academy of Sciences: Geology
 
 
 
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