Yttrobetafite-(Y) R080050
Name: Yttrobetafite-(Y)
RRUFF ID: R080050
Ideal Chemistry: (Y,U,Ce,   )2(Ti,Nb,Ta)2(O,OH)7
Locality: Hakcmann Valley, Yukspor Mountain, Khibiny, Kola, Russia
Source: Michael Scott S100981 [view label]
Owner: RRUFF
Description: Dark brown irregular grains on microcline
Status: The identification of this mineral is not yet confirmed.
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Sample Description: Unoriented sample
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Sample Description: Unoriented sample
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REFERENCES for Yttrobetafite-(Y)

Anthony J W, Bideaux R A, Bladh K W, and Nichols M C (1990) Handbook of Mineralogy, Mineral Data Publishing, Tucson Arizona, USA, by permission of the Mineralogical Society of America. [view file]

Kalita A P, Bykova A V, Kukharchik M V (1962) Varieties of pyrochlore and betafite in pegmatites, Trudy Institut Mineralogii, Geokhimii, Kristallokhim. Redkikh Elementov, Akademiia Nauk SSSR, 8, 201-211

Fleischer M (1964) New mineral names, American Mineralogist, 49, 439-448   [view file]

Hogarth D D (1977) Classification and nomenclature of the pyrochlore group, American Mineralogist, 62, 403-410   [view file]

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]

Atencio D, Andrade M B, Christy A G, Gieré R, Kartashov P M (2010) The pyrochlore supergroup of minerals: nomenclature, The Canadian Mineralogist, 48, 673-698