Priorite
A synonym of Aeschynite-(Y)
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Formula:
(Y,Ln,Ca,Th)(Ti,Nb)2(O,OH)6
Name:
Named in 1906 by Waldemar Christofer Brøgger in honor of George Thurland Prior [December 16, 1862 Oxford, England, United Kingdom – March 8, 1936 Hatch End, England, United Kingdom], keeper of minerals at the British Museum of Natural History 1909-1927. Prior was an exceptional analytical chemist and was head of the analytical department through most of his tenure. He named a number of minerals, jointly or solely: derbylite, fermorite, florencite, iodembolite, lewisite, serendibite, teallite, tripuhyite, senaite, and zirkelite. He was an important researcher in meteoritics.
Synonym:
A synonym of Aeschynite-(Y)
This page provides mineralogical data about Priorite.
Unique Identifiers
Mindat ID:
4484 (as Priorite)
39 (as Aeschynite-(Y))
39 (as Aeschynite-(Y))
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:1:4484:0 (as Priorite)
mindat:1:1:39:6 (as Aeschynite-(Y))
mindat:1:1:39:6 (as Aeschynite-(Y))
GUID
(UUID V4):
(UUID V4):
b6fa4141-b29f-40eb-8aab-ac7bee1e2f98 (as Priorite)
1aa8de76-7ac8-43f1-a2bb-e3d015521810 (as Aeschynite-(Y))
1aa8de76-7ac8-43f1-a2bb-e3d015521810 (as Aeschynite-(Y))
References for Priorite
Reference List:
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Brögger (1879), Zs. Kr.: 3: 481.
Prior (1899), Mineralogical Magazine: 12: 96.
Brögger (1906), Vidensk. Skr., Mat.-Nat. Kl.: 6: 98.
Palache, Charles, Harry Berman & Clifford Frondel (1944), The System of Mineralogy of James Dwight Dana and Edward Salisbury Dana Yale University 1837-1892, Volume I: Elements, Sulfides, Sulfosalts, Oxides. John Wiley and Sons, Inc., New York. 7th edition, revised and enlarged: 793-797.
Internet Links for Priorite
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https://www.mindat.org/min-4484.html
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