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Graulichite-(Ce)

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Graulichite-(Ce)

Hourt quarry, Grand Halleux, Vielsalm, Stavelot Massif, Luxembourg Province, Belgium
Graulichite-(Ce)

Hourt quarry, Grand Halleux, Vielsalm, Stavelot Massif, Luxembourg Province, Belgium
Graulichite-(Ce)

Hourt quarry, Grand Halleux, Vielsalm, Stavelot Massif, Luxembourg Province, Belgium
Graulichite-(Ce)

Hourt quarry, Grand Halleux, Vielsalm, Stavelot Massif, Luxembourg Province, Belgium
Graulichite-(Ce)

Hourt quarry, Grand Halleux, Vielsalm, Stavelot Massif, Luxembourg Province, Belgium
Graulichite-(Ce)

Hourt quarry, Grand Halleux, Vielsalm, Stavelot Massif, Luxembourg Province, Belgium
Graulichite-(Ce)

Hourt quarry, Grand Halleux, Vielsalm, Stavelot Massif, Luxembourg Province, Belgium
Graulichite-(Ce)

Hourt quarry, Grand Halleux, Vielsalm, Stavelot Massif, Luxembourg Province, Belgium
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About Graulichite-(Ce)Hide

Formula:
CeFe3+3(AsO4)2(OH)6
Colour:
Light-green to brownish
Lustre:
Resinous
Specific Gravity:
4.42 (Calculated)
Crystal System:
Trigonal
Name:
for Jean-Marie Graulich (born in Liège, 4th May 1920; died on 7th March 2001), mining engineer and honorary Director of the Geological Survey of Belgium
The Fe-dominant analogue of arsenoflorencite-(Ce).


Classification of Graulichite-(Ce)Hide

IMA status:
Approved
Approval Year:
2002
Strunz 8th ed.:
7/B.36-152
Nickel-Strunz 10th (pending) ed.:
8.BL.13

8 : PHOSPHATES, ARSENATES, VANADATES
B : Phosphates, etc., with additional anions, without H2O
L : With medium-sized and large cations, (OH, etc.):RO4 = 3:1

Physical Properties of Graulichite-(Ce)Hide

Lustre:
Resinous
Transparency:
Transparent
Colour:
Light-green to brownish
Cleavage:
None Observed
Fracture:
Irregular/Uneven
Density:
4.42 g/cm3 (Calculated)

Optical Data of Graulichite-(Ce)Hide

Type:
Uniaxial (-)

Chemical Properties of Graulichite-(Ce)Hide

Formula:
CeFe3+3(AsO4)2(OH)6
Elements listed:
As, Ce, Fe, H, O - search for minerals with similar chemistry

Crystallography of Graulichite-(Ce)Hide

Crystal System:
Trigonal
Class (H-M):
3m (3 2/m) - Hexagonal Scalenohedral
Space Group:
R3m
Cell Parameters:
a = 7.26 Å, c = 16.77 Å
Ratio:
a:c = 1 : 2.31
Unit Cell V:
765.49 ų (Calculated from Unit Cell)
Z:
3

X-Ray Powder DiffractionHide

Powder Diffraction Data:
d-spacingIntensity
5.906 (25)
3.636 (40)
3.052 (100)
2.792 (30)
2.239 (35)
1.817(35)

Type Occurrence of Graulichite-(Ce)Hide

Synonyms of Graulichite-(Ce)Hide

Other Language Names for Graulichite-(Ce)Hide

Simplified Chinese:羟砷铈铁石
Traditional Chinese:羥砷鈰鐵石

Relationship of Graulichite-(Ce) to other SpeciesHide

Member of:
Dussertite Group > Alunite Supergroup
Other Members of this group:
ArsenocrandalliteCaAl3(AsO4)(AsO3OH)(OH)6Trig. 3m (3 2/m)
Arsenoflorencite-(Ce)CeAl3(AsO4)2(OH)6Trig. 3m (3 2/m) : R3m
Arsenoflorencite-(La)LaAl3(AsO4)2(OH)6Trig. 3m (3 2/m) : R3m
Arsenoflorencite-(Nd)NdAl3(AsO4)2(OH)6Trig.
ArsenogorceixiteBaAl3(AsO4)(AsO3OH)(OH)6Trig. 3m (3 2/m) : R3m
ArsenogoyaziteSrAl3(AsO4)(AsO3OH)(OH)6Trig. 3m (3 2/m) : R3m
ArsenowaylanditeBiAl3(AsO4)2(OH)6Trig.
DussertiteBaFe3+3(AsO4)(AsO3OH)(OH)6Trig. 3m (3 2/m) : R3m
PhilipsbornitePbAl3(AsO4)(AsO3OH)(OH)6Trig.
SegnititePbFe3+3AsO4(AsO3OH)(OH)6Trig. 3m (3 2/m) : R3m

Related Minerals - Nickel-Strunz GroupingHide

8.BL.05BeudantitePbFe3(AsO4)(SO4)(OH)6Trig. 3m (3 2/m) : R3m
8.BL.05CorkitePbFe3(PO4)(SO4)(OH)6Trig. 3m (3 2/m) : R3m
8.BL.05HidalgoitePbAl3(AsO4)(SO4)(OH)6Trig.
8.BL.05HinsdalitePbAl3(PO4)(SO4)(OH)6Trig. 3m (3 2/m) : R3m
8.BL.05KemmlitziteSrAl3(AsO4)(SO4)(OH)6Trig.
8.BL.05SvanbergiteSrAl3(PO4)(SO4)(OH)6Trig. 3m (3 2/m) : R3m
8.BL.05WoodhouseiteCaAl3(PO4)(SO4)(OH)6Trig. 3m (3 2/m) : R3m
8.BL.05GallobeudantitePbGa3(AsO4)(SO4)(OH)6Trig.
8.BL.10ArsenogoyaziteSrAl3(AsO4)(AsO3OH)(OH)6Trig. 3m (3 2/m) : R3m
8.BL.10ArsenogorceixiteBaAl3(AsO4)(AsO3OH)(OH)6Trig. 3m (3 2/m) : R3m
8.BL.10ArsenocrandalliteCaAl3(AsO4)(AsO3OH)(OH)6Trig. 3m (3 2/m)
8.BL.10BenauiteSrFe3+3(HPO4,PO4)2(OH)6Trig. 3m (3 2/m) : R3m
8.BL.10CrandalliteCaAl3(PO4)(PO3OH)(OH)6Trig. 3m (3 2/m) : R3m
8.BL.10DussertiteBaFe3+3(AsO4)(AsO3OH)(OH)6Trig. 3m (3 2/m) : R3m
8.BL.10EylettersiteTh0.75Al3(PO4)2(OH)6Trig.
8.BL.10GorceixiteBaAl3(PO4)(PO3OH)(OH)6Mon. m : Bm
8.BL.10GoyaziteSrAl3(PO4)(PO3OH)(OH)6Trig. 3m (3 2/m) : R3m
8.BL.10KintoreitePbFe3(PO4)(PO3OH)(OH)6Trig. 3m (3 2/m) : R3m
8.BL.10PhilipsbornitePbAl3(AsO4)(AsO3OH)(OH)6Trig.
8.BL.10PlumbogummitePbAl3(PO4)(PO3OH)(OH)6Trig. 3m (3 2/m) : R3m
8.BL.10SegnititePbFe3+3AsO4(AsO3OH)(OH)6Trig. 3m (3 2/m) : R3m
8.BL.10SpringcreekiteBaV3+3(PO4)2(OH,H2O)6Trig. 3m (3 2/m) : R3m
8.BL.13Arsenoflorencite-(La)LaAl3(AsO4)2(OH)6Trig. 3m (3 2/m) : R3m
8.BL.13Arsenoflorencite-(Nd)NdAl3(AsO4)2(OH)6Trig.
8.BL.13Arsenoflorencite-(Ce)CeAl3(AsO4)2(OH)6Trig. 3m (3 2/m) : R3m
8.BL.13Florencite-(Ce)CeAl3(PO4)2(OH)6
8.BL.13Florencite-(La)LaAl3(PO4)2(OH)6
8.BL.13Florencite-(Nd)NdAl3(PO4)2(OH)6
8.BL.13WaylanditeBiAl3(PO4)2(OH)6Trig. 3m (3 2/m) : R3m
8.BL.13ZaïriteBiFe3+3(PO4)2(OH)6Trig. 3m (3 2/m) : R3m
8.BL.13ArsenowaylanditeBiAl3(AsO4)2(OH)6Trig.
8.BL.13Florencite-(Sm)SmAl3(PO4)2(OH)6Trig. 3m (3 2/m) : R3m
8.BL.15ViitaniemiiteNa(Ca,Mn2+)Al(PO4)(F,OH)3Mon.
8.BL.25PattersonitePbFe3+3(PO4)2(OH)5 · H2OTric. 1 : P1

Other InformationHide

Health Risks:
No information on health risks for this material has been entered into the database. You should always treat mineral specimens with care.

References for Graulichite-(Ce)Hide

Reference List:
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Hatert, F., P. Lefevre, M. Pasero & A-M. Fransolet (2003) Graulichite-(Ce), a new arsenate mineral from the Stavelot Massif, Belgium.: European Journal of Mineralogy: 15: 733-739.
Walenta, K., Birch, B. & Theye, T. (2006): Graulichit-(Ce) von der Grube Clara bei Oberwolfach im mittleren Schwarzwald. Der Aufschluss 57, 67-70.

Internet Links for Graulichite-(Ce)Hide

Localities for Graulichite-(Ce)Hide

This map shows a selection of localities that have latitude and longitude coordinates recorded. Click on the symbol to view information about a locality. The symbol next to localities in the list can be used to jump to that position on the map.

Locality ListHide

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All localities listed without proper references should be considered as questionable.
Belgium (TL)
 
  • Luxembourg Province
    • Stavelot Massif
      • Vielsalm
        • Grand Halleux
European Journal of Mineralogy 15 (2003), 733
Germany
 
  • Baden-Württemberg
    • Black Forest
      • Wolfach
        • Oberwolfach
          • Rankach valley
Walenta, K., Birch, B. & Theye, T. (2006): Graulichit-(Ce) von der Grube Clara bei Oberwolfach im mittleren Schwarzwald. Der Aufschluss 57, 67-70. (in German)
Greece
 
  • Attikí Prefecture (Attica; Attika)
    • Lavrion District (Laurion; Laurium; Lavreotiki Municipality)
      • Lavrion District Mines
        • Agios Konstantinos [St Constantine] (Kamariza)
          • Kamariza Mines (Kamareza Mines)
Rieck, B., Kolitsch, U., Voudouris, P., Giester, G. and Tzeferis, P. (2018): Weitere Neufunde aus Lavrion, Griechenland. Mineralien-Welt 29 (5), 32-77 (in German).
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