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Silicosmirnovskite

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Formula:
(Th,Ln,Ca)
 
3
(Si,P)
 
4
(O,OH)
 
16
 · 4H
 
2
O


Not necessarily related to smirnovskite. Gives thorite on heating.

Originally reported from Lovozero Massif, Kola Peninsula, Murmanskaja Oblast', Northern Region, Russia.

Classification of Silicosmirnovskite

IMA status:Not Approved
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Chemical Properties of Silicosmirnovskite

Formula:
(Th,Ln,Ca)
 
3
(Si,P)
 
4
(O,OH)
 
16
 · 4H
 
2
O
Essential elements:H, O, Si, Th
All elements listed in formula:Ca, H, O, P, Si, Th

Other Names for Silicosmirnovskite

Other Languages:
German:Silicosmirnovskit
Spanish:Silicosmirnovskita

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.

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      • Murmanskaja Oblast'
        • Kola Peninsula
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