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Deloneite-(Ce) Mineral Data

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General Deloneite-(Ce) Information

Help on Chemical Formula: Chemical Formula: NaCa2SrCe(PO4)3F
Help on Composition: Composition: Molecular Weight = 634.79 gm
   Sodium       3.62 %  Na    4.88 % Na2O
   Strontium   13.80 %  Sr   16.32 % SrO
   Calcium     12.63 %  Ca   17.67 % CaO
   Cerium      22.07 %  Ce   25.85 % Ce2O3
   Phosphorus  14.64 %  P    33.54 % P2O5
   Oxygen      30.24 %  O
   Fluorine     2.99 %  F     2.99 % F
                 -   %   F    -1.26 % -O=F2    
              ______        ______ 
              100.00 %      100.00 % = TOTAL OXIDE
Help on Empirical Formula: Empirical Formula: NaCa2SrCe(PO4)3F
Help on Environment: Environment: Carbonitite igneous rocks.
Help on IMA Status: IMA Status: Approved IMA 1995 (Dana # Added)
Help on Locality: Locality: Mount Koashva, Khibina alkaline massif, Kola Peninsula, Russia. Link to MinDat.org Location Data.
Help on Name Origin: Name Origin: For B. N. Delone (Delaunay) (1890-1980), Russian mathematical crystallographer.
Help on Name Pronunciation: Name Pronunciation: Deloneite-(Ce) + Pronunciation Say DELONEITE-(CE)
Help on Synonym: Synonym: IMA1995-036