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IMA2009-015

Formula:
NaSrCeF
 
6
System:Hexagonal


Sr-Ce analogue of gagarinite-(Y)

Classification of IMA2009-015

IMA status:Approved 2009
Nickel-Strunz 10th (pending) edition ID:3.AB.35

3 : HALIDES
A : Simple halides, without H2O
B : M:X = 1:2
Dana 8th edition ID:11.5.6.3

11 : HALIDE COMPLEXES
5 : AmBX6
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Type Occurrence of IMA2009-015

Type Locality:Koashva Mt, Khibiny Massif, Kola Peninsula, Murmanskaja Oblast', Northern Region, Russia

Crystallography of IMA2009-015

Crystal System:Hexagonal
Class (H-M):6/m - Dipyramidal
Space Group:P63/m
Cell Parameters:a = 6.207(7) Å, c = 3.801(9) Å
Ratio:a:c = 1 : 0.612
Unit Cell Volume:V 126.82 ų (Calculated from Unit Cell)
X-Ray Powder Diffraction:
d-spacingIntensity
5.416 (40)
3.120 (100)
2.198 (70)
1.796 (90)
1.554 (30)
1.387 (30)
1.304 (30)

Chemical Properties of IMA2009-015

Formula:
NaSrCeF
 
6
Essential elements:Ce, F, Na, Sr
All elements listed in formula:Ce, F, Na, Sr

Relationship of IMA2009-015 to other Species

Related Minerals - Nickel-Strunz Grouping):

- +
3.AB.05Tolbachite
CuCl
 
2
3.AB.10Coccinite
HgI
 
2
3.AB.15Sellaite
MgF
 
2
3.AB.20Chloromagnesite
MgCl
 
2
3.AB.20Lawrencite
(Fe
2+
 
,Ni)Cl
 
2
3.AB.20Scacchite
MnCl
 
2
3.AB.25Fluorite
CaF
 
2
3.AB.25Frankdicksonite
BaF
 
2
3.AB.25IMA2009-014
SrF
 
2
3.AB.30Tveitite-(Y)
(Y, Na)
 
6
Ca
 
6
Ca
 
6
F
 
42
3.AB.35Gagarinite-(Y)
NaCaY(F,Cl)
 
6
3.AB.35Zajacite-(Ce)
Na(REE
 
x
Ca
 
1-x
)(REE
 
y
Ca
 
1-y
)F
 
6

Other Information

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References for IMA2009-015

Reference List:IMA Approvals - June 2009

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    Localities for IMA2009-015

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    • Northern Region
      • Murmanskaja Oblast'
        • Kola Peninsula
          • Khibiny Massif
    		IMA approvals - June 2009
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