Monazite stone is found in "Germany" / "Iceland" / "Norway" / "America" / "Brazil" and "South Africa"
It is characterized by the following chemical and physical properties:
Physical properties
- Prismatic
- Phosphate group
- White scratching
- Hardness 5.5 / 5
- The color is brown / pink / pale yellow / reddish brown / green / gray / white
- Transparent / opaque
- Sparkle sometimes has luster
- The refractive shape is monophonic
Chemical properties
- Refractive index 1.793 / 1.770
- Density is 4.6 / 5.5
- Prismatic crystal system
- The chemical formula is cerium phosphate and monazite