Barian Betafite (of Mironov & Gofman)
A variety of Betafite Group
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About Barian Betafite (of Mironov & Gofman)
Formula:
(◻,U,Ba,Ca)2(Ti,Nb,Fe)B2O6OH1
Ti>Nb+Ta>>Fe
Colour:
yellowish-green
Lustre:
Resinous
Crystal System:
Isometric
A variety of Betafite Group
Variety of "betafite" with content of BaO 21 wt.% and more.
According to Hogarth's nomenclature the mineral should be named Barian Uranbetafite. According to the later nomenclature of 2010 it belongs to "zero-valent dominant" members of Betafite group (Ti>Nb+Ta). Or may be Hydroxylhydrobetafite.
Variety of "betafite" with content of BaO 21 wt.% and more.
According to Hogarth's nomenclature the mineral should be named Barian Uranbetafite. According to the later nomenclature of 2010 it belongs to "zero-valent dominant" members of Betafite group (Ti>Nb+Ta). Or may be Hydroxylhydrobetafite.
Unique Identifiers
Mindat ID:
36044 (as Barian Betafite (of Mironov & Gofman))
29178 (as Betafite Group)
29178 (as Betafite Group)
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:1:36044:9 (as Barian Betafite (of Mironov & Gofman))
mindat:1:1:29178:7 (as Betafite Group)
mindat:1:1:29178:7 (as Betafite Group)
GUID
(UUID V4):
(UUID V4):
51e43565-741b-486a-b556-4f086044d14e (as Barian Betafite (of Mironov & Gofman))
2e82ca4b-2648-4a7c-83bb-7b66c9ff46fa (as Betafite Group)
2e82ca4b-2648-4a7c-83bb-7b66c9ff46fa (as Betafite Group)
Classification of Barian Betafite (of Mironov & Gofman)
IMA status notes:
Published without approval
Physical Properties of Barian Betafite (of Mironov & Gofman)
Resinous
Transparency:
Translucent
Colour:
yellowish-green
Streak:
white
Cleavage:
None Observed
Fracture:
Conchoidal
Chemical Properties of Barian Betafite (of Mironov & Gofman)
Formula:
(◻,U,Ba,Ca)2(Ti,Nb,Fe)B2O6OH1
Ti>Nb+Ta>>Fe
Ti>Nb+Ta>>Fe
Crystallography of Barian Betafite (of Mironov & Gofman)
Crystal System:
Isometric
Synonyms of Barian Betafite (of Mironov & Gofman)
Common Associates
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Other Information
Health Risks:
Strong radioactive
Internet Links for Barian Betafite (of Mironov & Gofman)
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Localities for Barian Betafite (of Mironov & Gofman)
Locality List
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- Good crystals or important locality for species.
- World class for species or very significant.
(TL) - Type Locality for a valid mineral species.
(FRL) - First Recorded Locality for everything else (eg varieties).
Struck out - Mineral was erroneously reported from this locality.
Faded * - Never found at this locality but inferred to have existed at some point in the past (e.g. from pseudomorphs).
All localities listed without proper references should be considered as questionable.
All localities listed without proper references should be considered as questionable.
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Opornyi pegmatite, Zunshibir' valley, Ermakovskoe Be Deposit, Kizhinginsky District, Buryatia, Russia