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Allanite-(Ce) from
Cottonwood Ranch Th-REE deposit, Cottonwood Ranch, Pima Mining District (Olive Mining District; Mineral Hill Mining District; Twin Buttes Mining District), Sierrita Mts, Pima Co., Arizona, USA

Locality type:Deposit
Classification
Species:Allanite-(Ce)
Formula:{CaCe}{Al2Fe2+}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH)
Comments:Occurs in black sands over an area of several miles across.
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
References
References:Anthony, J.W., et al (1995), Mineralogy of Arizona, 3rd.ed.: 104; Adams, J.W. & M.H. Staatz (1969), Rare earths and thorium, in Mineral and water resources of AZ, AZ Bur. of Mines Bull. 180: 245-251.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Allanite-(Ce) data
Locality Data:Click here to view Cottonwood Ranch Th-REE deposit, Cottonwood Ranch, Pima Mining District (Olive Mining District; Mineral Hill Mining District; Twin Buttes Mining District), Sierrita Mts, Pima Co., Arizona, USA
Nearest other occurrences of Allanite-(Ce)
93.3km (58.0 miles) ⓘLinda Lee claims, Quijotoa (Covered Wells), Quijotoa Mining District, Quijotoa Mts, Pima Co., Arizona, USA
 
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