Synchysite-(Ce) R060971

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Name: Synchysite-(Ce)
RRUFF ID: R060971
Ideal Chemistry: CaCe(CO3)2F
Locality: Val Nalps, Tavetsch, Graubunden, Switzerland
Source: Michael Scott S101312 [view label]
Owner: RRUFF
Description: Yellowish-orange prismatic crystals associated with albite, quartz, hematite and muscovite
Status: The identification of this mineral has been confirmed only by single crystal X-ray diffraction.
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CHEMISTRY 
RRUFF ID: R060971.2
Sample Description: Microprobe Fragment
RAMAN SPECTRUM 
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Sample Description: Unoriented sample
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RRUFF ID: R060971
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Sample Description: Unoriented sample
Instrument settings: Thermo Almega XR 532nm @ 100% of 150mW
POWDER DIFFRACTION 
RRUFF ID: R060971.9
Sample Description: Single crystal, powder profile is calculated
Cell Refinement Output: a: 12.277(2)Å    b: 7.097(1)Å    c: 18.643(8)Å
alpha: 90°    beta: 102.643(8)°    gamma: 90°   Volume: 1585.7(4)    Crystal System: monoclinic
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Output file from the Bruker D8 Advance instrument. Includes device headers and XY data.

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REFERENCES for Synchysite-(Ce)

American Mineralogist Crystal Structure Database Record: [view record]

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]

Flink G (1901) Ueber den Synchysit, Bulletin of the Geological Institution of the University of Upsala, 5, 81-87   [view file]

Donnay G, Donnay J D H (1953) The crystallography of bastnaesite, parisite, roentgenite, and synchisite, American Mineralogist, 38, 932-963   [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]

Ni Y, Hughes J M, Mariano A N, (1993) The atomic arrangement of bastnasite-(Ce), Ce(CO3)F, and structural elements of synchysite-(Ce), röntgenite-(Ce), and parisite-(Ce), American Mineralogist, 78, 415-418   [view file]

Wang L, Ni Y, Hughes J M, Bayliss P, Drexler J W (1994) The atomic arrangement of synchysite-(Ce), CeCaF(CO3)2, The Canadian Mineralogist, 32, 865-871   [view file]

Jambor J L, Roberts A C, (1995) New mineral names, American Mineralogist, 80, 1073-1077   [view file]

Förster H J (2000) Cerite-(Ce) and thorian synchysite-(Ce) from the Niederbobritzsch granite, Erzgebirge, Germany: implications for the differential mobility of the LREE and Th during alteration, The Canadian Mineralogist, 38, 67-79   [view file]