ATDTDA (2): Lew Basnight (36.21)

[James Kyllo]

Basenite seems to be a mineral, used for lapidary purposes, a feldspar
(but not an Iceland Spar)

a picture here:

http://poly.lausd.k12.ca.us/jberkeley/minerals1.htm

It constitutes hazardous waste:

http://www.ehs.umaryland.edu/Waste/pulist.htm

and has anomalous magnetic properties:

http://www.nrc.gov/reading-rm/doc-collections/acnw/tr/2006/nw071706.pdf
(page 46)


best

James

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