Gadolinite-(Y) R070340
Name: Gadolinite-(Y)
RRUFF ID: R070340
Ideal Chemistry: Y2Fe2+Be2O2(SiO4)2
Locality: Ytterøya Mine, Røvika, Ytterøya (island), Levanger, Nord-Trøndelag, Norway
Source: Michael Scott S103589 [view label]
Owner: RRUFF
Description: Black vitreous, metamict massive, a portion of the sample was heated, and is recorded under R080129.
Status: The identification of this mineral has been made only by X-ray diffraction.
Mineral Group: [ Gadolinite (18) ]
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Sample Description: Unoriented sample
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Sample Description: Unoriented sample
Instrument settings: Thermo Almega XR 532nm @ 100% of 150mW
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RRUFF ID: R070340.1
Sample Description: Powder
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REFERENCES for Gadolinite-(Y)

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]

Bras-de-Fer L (1778) (84) Terre (Élément), in Explication Morale du Jeu de Cartes; Anecdote Curieuse et Interessante Bruxelles 99-100   [view file]

Klaproth M H (1802) Chemische Untersuchung des Gadolinits, Beiträge zur Chemischen Kenntniss der Mineralkörper, 3, 52-79   [view file]

Jameson R (1805) Gadolinite, System of Mineralogy, II, Bell and Bradfute Edinburgh, U.K. 570-572   [view file]

Hutton C O (1950) Studies of heavy detrital minerals, Bulletin of the Geological Society of America, 61, 635-710   [view file]

Pavlov P V, Belov N V (1959) The structures of herderite, datolite, and gadolinite determined by direct methods, Soviet Physics - Crystallography, 4, 300-314   [view file]

Levinson A A (1966) A system of nomenclature for rare-earth minerals, American Mineralogist, 51, 152-158   [view file]

Miyawaki R, Nakai I, Nagashima K (1984) A refinement of the crystal structure of gadolinite, American Mineralogist, 69, 948-953   [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]

Holtstam D, Andersson U B (2007) The REE minerals of the Bastnäs-type deposits, south-central Sweden, The Canadian Mineralogist, 45, 1073-1114   [view file]

Camara F, Oberti R, Ottolini L, Ventura G D, Bellatreccia F (2008) The crystal chemistry of Li in gadolinite, American Mineralogist, 93, 996-1004   [view file]

Bačík P, Miyawaki R, Atencio D, Cámara F, Fridrichová (2017) Nomenclature of the gadolinite supergroup, European Journal of Mineralogy, 29, 1067-1082