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Hydroxylbastnasite-(Ce) Mineral Data
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General Hydroxylbastnasite-(Ce) Information
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 Chemical Formula: |
Ce(CO3)(OH) |
| Composition: |
Molecular Weight = 217.13 gm |
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Cerium 64.53 % Ce 75.58 % Ce2O3 |
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Hydrogen 0.46 % H 4.15 % H2O |
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Carbon 5.53 % C 20.27 % CO2 |
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Oxygen 29.47 % O |
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100.00 % 100.00 % = TOTAL OXIDE |
| Empirical Formula: |
Ce(CO3)(OH) |
| IMA Status: |
Approved IMA 1964 |
| Locality: |
Unspecified Russian locality. Link to MinDat.org Location Data. |
| Name Origin: |
Named as the hydroxyl analog of bastnasite-(Ce). |
| Name Pronunciation: |
Hydroxylbastnasite-(Ce) + Pronunciation 
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| Synonym: |
Hydroxyl-bastnasite-(Ce) - Renamed Hydroxylbastnasite-(Ce) by Mineralogical Record, v39 (2008), p131 |
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