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Kozoite-(Nd): (Nd,La,Sm,Pr)(CO3)(OH)
Comments: Photomicrograph of the spherical aggregate composed of kosoite-(Nd). (JMPS, v 98, p 138). Location: Cavity in alkaline basalt near Mitsukoshi, Saga Prefecture, Japan. Scale: See Image. © JMPS
Kozoite-(Nd): (Nd,La,Sm,Pr)(CO3)(OH) Kozoite-(La): La(CO3)(OH)
Comments: Backscatter electron image of polished section through a sperical aggregate showing the zonation form kosoite-(La) to kosolite-(Nd). (JMPS, v 98, p 138). Location: Cavity in alkaline basalt near Mitsukoshi, Saga Prefecture, Japan. Scale: See Image. © JMPS
Comments: White grain of kozoite-(Nd) in matrix. Location: Niikoba, Hizen-cho, Higashi-Matsuura-gun, Saga Prefecture, Kyushu Island, Japan. Scale: Picture size 6 mm. © Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag