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Bastnäsite-(Ce) from
Aris Quarries, Aris, Windhoek Rural, Khomas Region, Namibia


Locality type:Quarry
Classification
Species:Bastnäsite-(Ce)
Formula:Ce(CO3)F
Comments:As pseudomorphs after new hexagonal tabular Na-REE-carbonate (U. Kolitsch) and after sazhinite (U. Kolitsch). Also as typical crystals according to other sources (probable confusion with arisite?).
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Aegirineⓘ7 photos of Bastnäsite-(Ce) associated with Aegirine at this locality.
Apophyllite Groupⓘ5 photos of Bastnäsite-(Ce) associated with Apophyllite Group at this locality.
Fluoriteⓘ5 photos of Bastnäsite-(Ce) associated with Fluorite at this locality.
Tuperssuatsiaiteⓘ4 photos of Bastnäsite-(Ce) associated with Tuperssuatsiaite at this locality.
Feldspar Groupⓘ3 photos of Bastnäsite-(Ce) associated with Feldspar Group at this locality.
Chalcopyriteⓘ3 photos of Bastnäsite-(Ce) associated with Chalcopyrite at this locality.
Sazhiniteⓘ3 photos of Bastnäsite-(Ce) associated with Sazhinite at this locality.
Monaziteⓘ3 photos of Bastnäsite-(Ce) associated with Monazite at this locality.
Natroliteⓘ2 photos of Bastnäsite-(Ce) associated with Natrolite at this locality.
Bastnäsite-(La)ⓘ1 photo of Bastnäsite-(Ce) associated with Bastnäsite-(La) at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Bastnäsite-(Ce) data
Locality Data:Click here to view Aris Quarries, Aris, Windhoek Rural, Khomas Region, Namibia
Photo GalleryView Gallery (16 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:43584
Long-form Identifier:1:3:43584:4
GUID (UUID V4):1b8d8586-8b8f-434a-bc5f-a25295227028
References
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Journal (article/letter/editorial)
3.661 ARISITE-(Ce), A NEW RARE-EARTH FLUORCARBONATE FROM THE ARIS PHONOLITE, NAMIBIA, MONT SAINT-HILAIRE...Andreas G. PALFI PO Box 23532, Windhoek, Namibia Abstract Arisite-(Ce), ideally NaCe2(CO3)2[(CO3)1–xF2x]F...rare-earth fluorcarbonate mineral from the Aris phonolite (Namibia), Mont Saint-Hilaire (Quebec), and the...the Saint-Amable sill (Quebec). At the Aris phonolite, arisite-(Ce) occurs as vitreous, transparent, beige...miarolitic cavities. At Mont Saint-Hilaire, arisite-(Ce) occurs in alkaline pegmatite veins, sodalite syenite
 
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