Rare Bastnäsite Crystal Specimen in Pottle uv lamp • African Bloodstone

• African Bloodstone

Southern California

9cm x 8cm x 6

Inlaid with brass crescent moon and star patterns

3cm x 4cm x 3cm

Rare Bastnäsite Crystal Specimen in Pottle uv lamp • African BloodstoneBastnsite 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. 1cm x 0. 8cm x 0.