This reddish-brown monazite of ours is largely found in sand in many parts of north central and northeastern Nigeria. The hard and resistant thorium-rich phosphate mineral contains important rare-earth elements such as cerium and lanthanum with formula Ce,La,Th)PO4.
Commodity 1 provides Monazite ore directly from the mine site to the global market. There are no middlemen involved, only our staff on the ground. We strive to organize smooth and transparent transactions. We believe in building long-term relationships with our customers. We aim to be our customer's Monazite ore supplier. We offer the best prices for our buyers.
PACKAGING & DELIVERY
Packaging Details: LUMS/Chips
Port: Lagos Apapa Port, Nigeria
Bags: 50 kg
Container: 20 ft
Lead time:
Quantity (metric tons) 20 MT/Month 200MT/Month
(Lead days) 30 Days 30 Days
COMPOSITION ANALYSIS OF THE MONAZITE ORE
Element Percentage
Cerium 40-55%
Lanthanum 30-45%
Thorium 1-2%
Uranium 0.05-0.2%
Other elements 0-10%
It is important to note that monazite ore is a radioactive mineral. The level of radioactivity in monazite ore depends on the thorium and content. Monazite ore containing high levels of thorium and should be handled cautiously.
Monazite ore composition varies slightly based on the source and what region of Nigeria it is collected. We encourage buyers to ask for a free sample for their composition analysis and evaluation of ready-to-ship material. Samples are free, but buyers should arrange to pick up a free piece with a courier service.
