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Wakefieldite-(Nd)

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Wakefieldite-(Nd)

Arase mine, Kami city, Kochi Prefecture, Shikoku Island, Japan
Wakefieldite-(Nd)

Arase mine, Kami city, Kochi Prefecture, Shikoku Island, Japan
Wakefieldite-(Nd)

Arase mine, Kami city, Kochi Prefecture, Shikoku Island, Japan
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About Wakefieldite-(Nd)Hide

Formula:
Nd(VO4)
Crystal System:
Tetragonal
Member of:
Xenotime Group
Name:
For its relationship to the other wakefieldites.
Xenotime Group.


Classification of Wakefieldite-(Nd)Hide

IMA status:
Approved
Approval Year:
2008

Chemical Properties of Wakefieldite-(Nd)Hide

Formula:
Nd(VO4)
IMA Formula:
NdVO4
Elements listed:
Nd, O, V - search for minerals with similar chemistry

Crystallography of Wakefieldite-(Nd)Hide

Crystal System:
Tetragonal
Class (H-M):
4/mmm (4/m 2/m 2/m) - Ditetragonal Dipyramidal
Space Group:
I41/amd
Cell Parameters:
a = 7.338 Å, c = 6.509 Å
Ratio:
a:c = 1 : 0.887
Unit Cell V:
350.49 ų (Calculated from Unit Cell)

X-Ray Powder DiffractionHide

Powder Diffraction Data:
d-spacingIntensity
4.84 (27)
3.67 (100)
2.92 (7)
2.74 (51)
2.60 (11)
2.29 (9)
2.09 (14)
1.886 (25)

Type Occurrence of Wakefieldite-(Nd)Hide

Synonyms of Wakefieldite-(Nd)Hide

Other Language Names for Wakefieldite-(Nd)Hide

Relationship of Wakefieldite-(Nd) to other SpeciesHide

Member of:
Xenotime Group
Other Members of this group:
Chernovite-(Y)Y(AsO4)Tet. 4/mmm (4/m 2/m 2/m) : I41/amd
PretuliteSc(PO4)Tet.
Wakefieldite-(Ce)Ce(VO4)Tet. 4/mmm (4/m 2/m 2/m) : I41/amd
Wakefieldite-(La)La(VO4)Tet. 4/mmm (4/m 2/m 2/m) : I41/amd
Wakefieldite-(Y)Y(VO4)Tet. 4/mmm (4/m 2/m 2/m) : I41/amd
Xenotime-(Y)Y(PO4)Tet. 4/mmm (4/m 2/m 2/m) : I41/amd
Xenotime-(Yb)Yb(PO4)Tet.

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 Wakefieldite-(Nd)Hide

Reference List:
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Moriyama, T., Miyawaki, R., Yokoyama, K., Matsubara, S., Hirano, H., Murakami, H., and Watanabe, Y. (2011): Wakefieldite-(Nd), a new neodymium vanadate mineral in the Arase stratiform ferromanganese deposit, Kochi Prefecture, Japan. Resource Geology 61, 101-110.

Internet Links for Wakefieldite-(Nd)Hide

Localities for Wakefieldite-(Nd)Hide

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Locality ListHide

- This locality has map coordinates listed. - This locality has estimated coordinates. ⓘ - Click for further information on this occurrence. ? - Indicates mineral may be doubtful at this locality. - 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 (eg from pseudomorphs.)

All localities listed without proper references should be considered as questionable.
Germany
 
  • Thuringia
    • Harz
      • Nordhausen
        • Ilfeld
J. Gröbner, U. Kolitsch and J. Wesiger (2011): New finds of vanadate and rare-earth minerals from the manganese mine Ilfeld, Harz. Mineralien-Welt 22 (1), 41-49. (in German)
Japan (TL)
 
  • Shikoku Island
    • Kochi Prefecture
      • Kami city
Moriyama, T., Miyawaki, R., Yokoyama, K., Matsubara, S., Hirano, H., Murakami, H., and Watanabe, Y. (2011): Wakefieldite-(Nd), a new neodymium vanadate mineral in the Arase stratiform ferromanganese deposit, Kochi Prefecture, Japan. Resource Geology 61, 101-110.
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