Cappelenite-(Y)

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Cappelenite-(Y)

Ba(Y,Ce)₆Si₃B₆O₂₄F₂

Nesosilicate mineral

Properties

Chemical formula
Ba(Y,Ce)₆Si₃B₆O₂₄F₂
Group
Silicates
Crystal system
Hardness (Mohs)
Color
Luster
Streak
Density
Cleavage
Fracture
Tenacity
Crystal habit
Transparency
Space group
Fluorescence
Magnetism
Radioactivity
Refractive index
Optical character
Birefringence
Pleochroism
Strunz classification
9.AJ.30
Dana classification
54.2.3.1
IMA status
Renamed mineral (Rn)
IMA symbol
Cpp-Y
Locality
🇳🇴 Vesle Arøy island
Type locality
Discovery year

Etymology

Named after Diderik Cappelen

Source: Wikidata

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