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Perovskite Group

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Formula:
AX
 
3


Cubic to pseudocubic simple AXO3 oxides.

Several members are technologically very important ferroelectrics.

Classification of Perovskite Group

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Chemical Properties of Perovskite Group

Formula:
AX
 
3

Relationship of Perovskite Group to other Species

Group Members:
Barioperovskite
BaTiO
 
3
Isolueshite
(Na,La,Ca)(Nb,Ti)O
 
3
Lakargiite
Ca(Zr,Sn,Ti)O
 
3
Loparite-(Ce)
(Na,Ce,Ca,Sr,Th)(Ti,Nb,Fe)O
 
3
Lueshite
NaNbO
 
3
Macedonite
PbTiO
 
3
Megawite
CaSnO
 
3
Perovskite
CaTiO
 
3
Tausonite
SrTiO
 
3

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 Perovskite Group

Reference List:

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Chakhmouradian, A.R. and Mitchell, R.H. (1998) Compositional variation of perovskite-group minerals from the Khibina complex, Kola peninsula, Russia. The Canadian Mineralogist, 36, 953-969.

Chakhmouradian, A.R. and Mitchell, R.H. (2002) New data on pyrochlore- and perovskite-group minerals from the Lovozero alkaline complex, Russia. European Journal of Mineralogy: 14: 821-836.

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