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Hiortdahlite II

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Formula:
(Na,Ca)
 
4
Ca
 
8
Zr
 
2
(Y,Zr,REE,Na)
 
2
(Si
 
2
O
 
7
)
 
4
(O
 
3
F
 
5
)
Name:For relation to Hiortdahlite I.
Isostructural with:Wöhlerite Group


See also Hiortdahlite and Hiortdahlite I.

Hiortdahlite II (never submitted to IMA) is crystallographically close to Hiortdahlite I.

Originally reported from Kipawa alkaline complex, Sheffield Lake, Villedieu Township, Témiscamingue Co., Québec, Canada.

Classification of Hiortdahlite II

IMA status:Published without Approval
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Chemical Properties of Hiortdahlite II

Formula:
(Na,Ca)
 
4
Ca
 
8
Zr
 
2
(Y,Zr,REE,Na)
 
2
(Si
 
2
O
 
7
)
 
4
(O
 
3
F
 
5
)
Essential elements:Ca, F, Na, O, Si, Y, Zr
All elements listed in formula:Ca, F, Na, O, Si, Y, Zr

Other Names for Hiortdahlite II

Other Languages:
Russian:Йортдалит II

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 Hiortdahlite II

Reference List:

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Merlino S. & Perchiazzi N.(1987): The crystal structure of hiortdahlite II. Mineralogy and Petrology (TMPM): 37, 25-35.

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    Canada
     
    • Québec
      • Abitibi-Témiscamingue
        • Témiscamingue RCM
          • Les Lacs-du-Témiscamingue
    Merlino & Perchiazzi (1985 and 1988).
    Greenland
     
    • Kitaa (West Greenland) Province
      • Narsaq
        • Ilimaussaq complex
          • Tunugdliarfik Firth (Eriksfjord)
            • Tuperssuatsiat Bay
    Robles, E., Fontan, F., Monchoux, P., Soerensen, H. (2001): Hiortdahlite II from the Ilimaussaq alkaline complex, South Greenland, South Greenland, Geology of Greenland Survey Bulletin, 190, 131-137
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