Tadzhikite-(Ce) R060929
Name: Tadzhikite-(Ce)
RRUFF ID: R060929
Ideal Chemistry: Ca4Ce3+2TiB4Si4O22(OH)2
Locality: Dara-i-Poiz, Garm region, Tajikistan
Source: Michael Scott S100984 [view label]
Owner: RRUFF
Description: Brownish yellow foliated sample associated with white quartz
Status: The identification of this mineral is not yet confirmed.
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Sample Description: Unoriented sample
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RRUFF ID: R060929
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Sample Description: Unoriented sample
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REFERENCES for Tadzhikite-(Ce)

American Mineralogist Crystal Structure Database Record: [view record]

Efimov A F, Dusmatov V D, Alkhazov V Y, Pudovkina Z G, Kazakova M Y (1970) Tadzhikite, a new borosilicate of the rare earths of the hellandite group, Doklady Akademii Nauk SSSR, 195, 1190-1193

Fleischer M (1971) New mineral names, American Mineralogist, 56, 1838-1840   [view file]

Chernitsova N M, Pudovkina Z V, Pyatenko Y A (1982) About the crystal structure of tadzhikite {(Ca,Tr)4(Y,Tr)2(Ti,Fe,Al)(O,OH)2[Si4B4O22]}, Soviet Physics - Doklady, 27, 367-368

Nickel E H, Mandarino J A (1987) Procedures involving the IMA Commission on New Minerals and Mineral Names and guidelines on mineral nomenclature, American Mineralogist, 72, 1031-1042   [view file]

Hawthorne F C, Cooper M A, Taylor M C (1998) Refinement of the crystal structure of tadzhikite, The Canadian Mineralogist, 36, 817-822   [view file]

Oberti R, Ventura G D, Ottolini L, Hawthorne F C, Bonazzi P (2002) Re-definition, nomenclature, and crystal-chemistry of the hellandite group, American Mineralogist, 87, 745-752   [view file]