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Lanthanite

Synonym of:Lanthanite-(Ce), Lanthanite-(La), Lanthanite-(Nd)
This page provides mineralogical data about Lanthanite.

Classification of Lanthanite

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Other Names for Lanthanite

Synonyms:
Carbonate of CeriumCrystallized Carbonate of LanthanumHydrocerite (of Hartmann)HydrolanthaniteHydrolanthite
Other Languages:
French:Carbocérine
Cérium carbonaté
German:Hydrolanthanit
Hydrolanthit
Kohlensaures Cereroxydul
Kohlensaures Ceroxydul
Lanthanit
Spanish:Hydrolanthanita
Hydrolanthita
Lanthanita
Swedish:Kolysrad Ceroxidul

Other Information

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 Lanthanite

Reference List:Berzelius (1825) Zeitschrift für Min.: 2: 209 (as Kohlensaures Cereroxydul).

Berzelius (1824) Svenska Vetenskapsakademien, Stockholm, Handlingar: 134 (as Kohlensaures Cereroxydul).

Hisinger, W. (1826) Versuch einer mineralogischen Geographie von Schweden. Translated by F. Wöhler. Leipzig: 144 (as Kohlensaures Ceroxydul).

Dana, J.D. (1837) System of Mineralogy, 1st. edition, New Haven: 206 (as Carbonate of Cerium).

Beudant, F.S. (1832), Trailé élémentaire de Minéralogie, second edition, 2 volumes: 2: 354 (Carbocérine).

Hartman (1843) Min.: 2: 816 (as Hydrocerit).

Dufrénoy, A. (1845) Traité de minéralogie, Vol. 2: 377 (as Cérium carbonaté).

Haidinger, Wm. (1845a) Handbuch der bestimmenden Mineralogie. Vienna: 500 (as Lanthanit).

Glocker, E.F. (1847) Generum et specierum mineralien secundum ordines naturals digestorum synopsis. Halle: 248 (as Hydrolanthanite).

Blake (1853) American Journal of Science: 16: 228 (as Crystallized Carbonate of Lanthanum).

Smith (1854) American Journal of Science: 18: 378.

Genth (1857) American Journal of Science: 23: 425.

von Lang (1863) Philosophical Magazine and Journal of Science: 25: 43.

Flink (1910) Arkiv för Kemi, Mineralogi och Geologi, Stockholm: 3: 165.

Lindström (1910) Geologiska Föeningens I Stockholm. Förhandlinger, Stockholm: 32: 214.

Goldschmidt, V. (1913) Atlas der Krystallformen. 9 volumes, atlas, and text, vol. 5: 119.

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: Halides, Nitrates, Borates, Carbonates, Sulfates, Phosphates, Arsenates, Tungstates, Molybdates, Etc. John Wiley and Sons, Inc., New York, 7th edition, revised and enlarged: 241-243.

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    Localities for Lanthanite

    The map shows a selection of localities that have latitude and longitude coordinates recorded. Click on the symbol to view information about a locality. The symbol next to localities in the list can be used to jump to that position on the map.
    (TL) indicates type locality. ? indicates mineral may be doubtful at this locality. All other localities listed without reference should be considered as uncertain and unproven until references can be found.
    Brazil
     
    • South Region
      • Paraná
        • Curitiba
    Rafael Hernandes Corrêa-Silva collection
    Greenland
     
    • Kitaa (West Greenland) Province
      • Maniitsoq (Sukkertoppen)
    Petersen, O. V. and Secher, K. (1993): The minerals of Greenland, The Mineralogical Record, Vol. 24(2), 1-65
    Madagascar
     
    • Fianarantsoa Province
      • Amoron'i Mania Region
        • Ambositra District
          • Manandriana Commune
    Behier, J. (1960): Contribution á la mineralogie de Madagascar. Annales Géologiques de Madagascar XXIX, Tananarive, p 18
    Sweden
     
    • Uppland
      • Vaxholm
        • Resarö
    USA
     
    • Connecticut
      • Middlesex Co.
        • East Hampton
    Januzzi, 1976. Mineral Localities of CT and Southeastern NY State
    • Georgia
      • Cherokee Co.
        • Canton
    Minerals of Georgia: Their properties and occurrences. Robert Cook GGWRD Bull 92
    • Montana
      • Hill Co.
        • Bearpaw Mts
          • Big Sandy Creek
    American Mineralogist: 38: 1169-1183
    • New York
      • Essex Co.
        • Crown Point Township
    Jensen (1978) Minerals of New York State
    • Texas
      • Llano Co.
        • Bluffton
    Handbook of Mineralogy - Anthony, Bideaux, Bladh, Nichols
    Mineral and/or Locality
    Google
     
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