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Cappelenite-(Y)


Cappelenite-(Y) : Ba(Y,Ce)6Si3B6O24F2

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Locality: Vesle Arøya, Langesundsfjorden, Larvik, Vestfold, Norway
Parts of the holotype, the two only known crystals of Cappelenite-(Y)ever found, by W.C. Brøgger. The largest fragment only being about 2 cm wide.
In the cabinet showing norwegian type locality minerals, in the mineral collection of the Geological Museum of Oslo. Photo taken 9. Des. 2007.

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