Vicanite-(Ce)

(Ca,Ce,La,Th)₁₅As₅+(As³⁺₀.₅,Na₀.₅)Fe³⁺Si₆B₄O₄₀F₇

Nesosilicate mineral

Properties

Chemical formula
(Ca,Ce,La,Th)₁₅As₅+(As³⁺₀.₅,Na₀.₅)Fe³⁺Si₆B₄O₄₀F₇
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.35
Dana classification
54.3.1.1
IMA status
Approved mineral and/or valid name (A)
IMA symbol
Vic-Ce
Locality
🇮🇹 Tre Croci railway halt
Type locality
Discovery year

Etymology

Named after Lake Vico

Source: Wikidata

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