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monazite grains SEM photo
SEM Photo of Monazite Grains with REE
SEM Photo of Monazite Grains with REE
SEM Photo of Monazite Grains with REE

Monazite grains with rare earth elements lanthenum, cerium and neodinium are associated with zirconium, pyrite and potassium feldspar. Mineral identification performed by a combination of scanning of electron microscopy (SEM) and electron microprobe.

Monazite grains with rare earth elements lanthenum, cerium and neodinium are associated with zirconium, pyrite and potassium feldspar. Mineral identification performed by a combination of scanning of electron microscopy (SEM) and electron microprobe.

Image shows a scanning electron microscope image of finchite
Scanning Electron Microscope Image of Finchite
Scanning Electron Microscope Image of Finchite
Scanning Electron Microscope Image of Finchite

A scanning electron microscope image of the newly discovered mineral finchite. The Denver Microbeam Lab provided this scan of finchite in order to help describe and identify the mineral as a new one. Finchite is a uranium mineral first observed in Martin County, Texas.

A scanning electron microscope image of the newly discovered mineral finchite. The Denver Microbeam Lab provided this scan of finchite in order to help describe and identify the mineral as a new one. Finchite is a uranium mineral first observed in Martin County, Texas.

microscopic gold and lead particles
Microscopic Gold and Lead Particles
Microscopic Gold and Lead Particles
Microscopic Gold and Lead Particles

Microscopic gold and lead particles surrounded by organic and phosphorus-rich material in a municipal biosolids sample (combined surface topography and atomic weight images).

Microscopic gold and lead particles surrounded by organic and phosphorus-rich material in a municipal biosolids sample (combined surface topography and atomic weight images).

asbestos standard
UICC Asbestos Amosite Standard
UICC Asbestos Amosite Standard
UICC Asbestos Amosite Standard

Union for International Cancer Control (UICC) asbestos amosite standard.

Union for International Cancer Control (UICC) asbestos amosite standard.

anthophyllite
UICC Asbestos Anthophyllite Standard
UICC Asbestos Anthophyllite Standard
UICC Asbestos Anthophyllite Standard

Union for International Cancer Control (UICC) Asbestos Anthophyllite Standard.

chrysotiile
UICC Asbestos Chrysotile 'B' Standard
UICC Asbestos Chrysotile 'B' Standard
UICC Asbestos Chrysotile 'B' Standard

Union for International Cancer Control (UICC) asbestos chrysotile 'B' standard.