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Lessingite-(Ce)

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Lustre:AdamantineHardness:5
Name:After F. Loewinson-Lessing, Russian petrologist.
Synonym of:Britholite-(Ce)


Originally reported from Mochalin Log (Motchaline-log), Kyshtym (Kychtym; Kishtim), Chelyabinsk Oblast', Urals Region, Russia.

References for Lessingite-(Ce)

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Silberminz (1929) Comptes rendus de l’académie des sciences de l’U.R.S.S., series A, 55 (seminal article).

New Mineral Names, American Mineralogist (1930): 15: 242.

Mineralogical Magazine (1957): 31: 455.

Acta Crystallographica A37 (1981), C-188.

Zeitschrift für Kristallographie 191 (1990), 249.

Burke, Ernest A.J. (2007) A Mass Discreditation of GQN Minerals. Canadian Mineralogist: 44(6): 1557-1560.

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    		Chris D. Parkinson et al. , " Ultrahigh-pressure pyrope-kyanite granulites and associated eclogites in Neoproterozoic nappes of southeast Brazil", 2001, Universidade do Estado do Rio de Janeiro, http://akmotoki.tripod.com/2001/Waseda/Cdp.html
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    		Thulin, H. (1996): Norra Kärr. Litiofilen 13: 17-51; Thulin, H. (2000): Norra Kärr-Några nya fynd och undersökningar. Litiofilen, 17 (2): 25-45
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