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Name: Ferriallanite-(Ce) RRUFF ID: R060813 Ideal Chemistry: CaCe(Fe3+AlFe2+)[Si2O7][SiO4]O(OH) Locality: Bastnas, Sweden Source: Michael Scott S101160 [view label] Owner: RRUFF Description: Black glassy massive associated with green brochantite and blue osarizawaite Status: The identification of this mineral is not yet confirmed. |
Mineral Groups: [ allanite (7) ] [ epidote (31) ] |
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RRUFF ID: | R060813.9 | ||||
Sample Description: | Single crystal, powder profile is calculated | ||||
Cell Refinement Output: |
a: 8.941(2)Å b: 5.746(1)Å c: 15.872(3)Å alpha: 90° beta: 94.430(9)° gamma: 90° Volume: 813.0(4)Å3 Crystal System: monoclinic |
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REFERENCES for Ferriallanite-(Ce) | |
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American Mineralogist Crystal Structure Database Record: [view record] |
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Kartashov P M, Ferraris G, Ivaldi G, Sokolova E, McCammon C A (2002) Ferriallanite-(Ce), CaCeFe3+AlFe2+(SiO4)(Si2O7)O(OH), a new member of the epidote group: description, X-ray and Mössbauer study, The Canadian Mineralogist, 40, 1641-1648 [view file] |
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Holtstam D, Andersson U B, Mansfeld J (2003) Ferriallanite-(Ce) from the Bastnäs deposit, Västmanland, Sweden, The Canadian Mineralogist, 41, 1233-1240 [view file] |
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Jambor J L, Roberts A C (2003) New mineral names, American Mineralogist, 88, 1626-1629 [view file] |
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Kartashov P M, Ferraris G, Ivaldi G, Sokolova E, McCammon C (2003) Ferriallanite-(Ce), CaCeFe3+AlFe2+(SiO4)(Si2O7)O(OH), a new member of the epidote group: description, X-ray and Mössbauer study: errata, The Canadian Mineralogist, 41, 829-830 [view file] |
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Mandarino J A (2003) New minerals, The Canadian Mineralogist, 41, 803-828 [view file] |
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Liebscher A (2004) Spectroscopy of epidote minerals, Reviews in Mineralogy and Geochemistry, 56, Mineralogical Society of America 125-170 |
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Armbruster T, Bonazzi P, Akasaka M, Bermanec V, Chopin C, Giere R, Huess-Assbichler S, Liebscher A, Menchetti S, Pan Y, Pasero M (2006) Recommended nomeclature of epidote-group minerals, European Journal of Mineralogy, 18, 551-567 [view file] |
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Sobek K, Losos Z, Škoda R, Holá M, Nasdala L (2023) Crystal chemistry of ferriallanite-(Ce) from Nya Bastnäs, Sweden: Chemical and spectroscopic study, Mineralogy and Petrology, 117, 345–357 [view file] |
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