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Ferriallanite-(Ce), Kainosite-(Y)


Ferriallanite-(Ce) : {CaCe}{Fe3+AlFe2+}[O|OH|SiO4|Si2O7], Kainosite-(Y) : Ca2(Y,Ce)2Si4O12CO3·H2O

Photo Copyright © Pavel M. Kartashov collection & photo  - This image is copyrighted. Unauthorized reproduction prohibited.
Locality: Neprimetnyi pegmatite, Mount Ulyn Khuren, Khaldzan Buragtag Massif, Altai Mts, Hovd Aimag (Khovd Aimag), Mongolia
Short prismatic black crystals of ferriallanite-(Ce) 2 mm size in white slightly weathered kainosite-(Y). Orange prismes are zircon of the first generation. Fragment of the holotype specimen. Pavel M. Kartashov collection and photo.

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