“Betafite” (Uranopyrochlore): Silver Crater Mine, Faraday Township, Hastings County, Ontario, Canada

Species: “Betafite” (Uranopyrochlore)

Locality: Silver Crater Mine, Faraday Township, Hastings County, Ontario, Canada

Dimensions: 3.5 x 2.8 x 2.6 cm.

Very sharp, undamaged large single crystal of “Betafite” (Uranopyrochlore) from the famous Silver Crater mine near Bancroft, Ontario Canada. Great example of this uncommon REE mineral from a classic locality for the species! Ex. Dr. George Kamin Collection. Rare!