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Florencite
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Florencite-(Ce)
Salmchâteau, Vielsalm, Stavelot Massif, Luxembourg Province, Belgium
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| Name: | After Dr. W. Florence, who made a preliminary chemical examination of the mineral. | ||
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| Florencite-(Ce), Florencite-(La), Florencite-(Nd) | |||
The original name given to the cerium-dominant member of what is now a group of related phosphates and arsenates.
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| Health Warning: | No information on health risks for this material has been entered into the database. You should always treat mineral specimens with care. | |||||
References for Florencite | ||||||
| Reference List: - + | Hussak and Prior (1900) Mineralogical Magazine: 12: 244. Larsen, E.S. (1921) The Microscopic Determination of the Nonopaque Minerals, First edition, USGS Bulletin 679: 76. Ramdohr and Thilo (1940) Zentralblatt Mineralien: 1 (as Stiepelmannite). Ygberg (1945) Arkiv för Kemi, Mineralogi och Geologi, Stockholm: 20: 13. Palache, C., Berman, H., & Frondel, C. (1951), The System of Mineralogy of James Dwight Dana and Edward Salisbury Dana, Yale University 1837-1892, Volume II. John Wiley and Sons, Inc., New York, 7th edition, revised and enlarged, 1124 pp.: 838-839. | |||||
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