Cerite-(CeCa)

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Cerite-(CeCa)

(Ce₇Ca₂)☐Mg(SiO₄)₃(SiO₃OH)₄(OH)₃

Nesosilicate mineral

Properties

Chemical formula
(Ce₇Ca₂)☐Mg(SiO₄)₃(SiO₃OH)₄(OH)₃
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.AG.20
Dana classification
IMA status
Renamed mineral (Rn)
IMA symbol
Crt-Ce
Locality
🇸🇪 Bastnäs
Type locality
Discovery year

Etymology

Named after Ceres

Source: Wikidata

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