Bastnäsite-(Ce) R050409

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Name: Bastnäsite-(Ce)
RRUFF ID: R050409
Ideal Chemistry: Ce(CO3)F
Locality: Machni, near Warsak Dam, Zagi Mountain, North-West Frontier Province, Pakistan
Source: G.R. Rossman W18
Owner: RRUFF
Description: Yellowish brown fragment
Status: The identification of this mineral has been confirmed by X-ray diffraction and chemical analysis
Mineral Group: [ Bastnasite (7) ]
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CHEMISTRY 
RRUFF ID: R050409.2
Sample Description: Microprobe fragment
Measured Chemistry: (Ce0.54(La,Pr)0.25Nd0.21)Σ=1CO3F1.00
Microprobe Data File: [ Download Excel File ]
RAMAN SPECTRUM 
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Sample Description: Unoriented sample; 780 spectrum overwhelmed by fluorescence
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RRUFF ID: R050409
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Sample Description: Unoriented sample; 780 spectrum overwhelmed by fluorescence
Instrument settings: Thermo Almega XR 532nm @ 100% of 150mW
INFRARED SPECTRUM (Attenuated Total Reflectance) 
RRUFF ID: R050409.1
Instrument settings: SensIR Durascope on a Nicolet Magna 860 FTIR
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POWDER DIFFRACTION 
RRUFF ID: R050409.1
Sample Description: Powder
Cell Refinement Output: a: 7.1050(2)Å    b: 7.1050(2)Å    c: 9.7538(3)Å
alpha: 90.°    beta: 90.°    gamma: 120.°   Volume: 426.41(2)Å3    Crystal System: hexagonal
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REFERENCES for Bastnäsite-(Ce)

American Mineralogist Crystal Structure Database Record: [view record]

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Capitani G (2019) HRTEM investigation of bastnäsite-parisite intergrowths from Mount Malosa (Malawi): ordered sequences, polysomatic faults, polytypic disorder, and a new parisite-(Ce) polymorph, European Journal of Mineralogy, 31, 429-442

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Conconi R, Fumagalli P, Capitani G (2023) A multi-methodological study of the bastnäsite-synchysite polysomatic series: Tips and tricks of polysome identification and the origin of syntactic intergrowths, American Mineralogist, 108, 1658-1668