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Perrierite

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Perrierite-(La)

Buer, Bjørkedalen, Porsgrunn, Telemark, Norway

Perrierite-(Ce)

Laacher See Volcanic Complex, Germany

Perrierite-(Ce)

Laacher See Volcanic Complex, Germany

Perrierite-(La)

Buer, Bjørkedalen, Porsgrunn, Telemark, Norway

Perrierite-(Ce)

Laacher See Volcanic Complex, Germany

Perrierite-(Ce)

Laacher See Volcanic Complex, Germany

Perrierite-(La)

Buer, Bjørkedalen, Porsgrunn, Telemark, Norway

Perrierite-(Ce)

Laacher See Volcanic Complex, Germany

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About PerrieriteHide

Synonym of:

Perrierite-(Ce), Perrierite-(La), Perrierite-(Nd)

This page provides mineralogical data about Perrierite.

Unique IdentifiersHide

Mindat ID:

6007

Long-form identifier:

mindat:1:1:6007:9

GUID
(UUID V4):

9cd87418-c539-4da4-aeae-ba88a218f83e

Crystal StructureHide

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Data courtesy of the American Mineralogist Crystal Structure Database. Click on an AMCSD ID to view structure

ID	Species	Reference	Link	Year	Locality	Pressure (GPa)	Temp (K)
0000090	Perrierite-(Ce)	Gottardi G (1960) The crystal structure of perrierite American Mineralogist 45 1-14		1960		0	293
0000435	Perrierite-(La)	Calvo C, Faggiani R (1974) A re-investigation of the crystal structures of chevkinite and perrierite American Mineralogist 59 1277-1285		1974	synthetic	0	293

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_chemical_name_mineral 'Perrierite-(Ce)'
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_journal_name_full 'American Mineralogist'
_journal_volume 45 
_journal_year 1960
_journal_page_first 1
_journal_page_last 14
_publ_section_title
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 The crystal structure of perrierite
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_database_code_amcsd 0000090
_chemical_formula_sum '(Si3.84 Al.16) Ti3.48 Fe.87 Mg.24 Ca.872 Ce2.312 La.5 Y.16 Th.192 Na.312 O22'
_cell_length_a 13.61
_cell_length_b 5.62
_cell_length_c 11.63
_cell_angle_alpha 90
_cell_angle_beta 113.47
_cell_angle_gamma 90
_cell_volume 815.963
_exptl_crystal_density_diffrn      4.801
_symmetry_space_group_name_H-M 'C 1 2/m 1'
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Si1   0.40850   0.00000   0.73400   0.96000   0.00823
Al1   0.40850   0.00000   0.73400   0.04000   0.00823
Si2   0.16150   0.00000   0.54600   0.96000   0.00823
Al2   0.16150   0.00000   0.54600   0.04000   0.00823
Ti   0.00000   0.25000   0.00000   1.00000   0.00823
Ti   0.27000   0.00000   0.00000   0.74000   0.00823
Fe   0.27000   0.00000   0.00000   0.12000   0.00823
Mg   0.27000   0.00000   0.00000   0.12000   0.00823
Fe   0.00000   0.50000   0.50000   0.63000   0.00823
Ca   0.00000   0.50000   0.50000   0.34000   0.00823
Ce1   0.23800   0.00000   0.26600   0.57800   0.00823
La1   0.23800   0.00000   0.26600   0.12500   0.00823
Y1   0.23800   0.00000   0.26600   0.04000   0.00823
Th1   0.23800   0.00000   0.26600   0.04800   0.00823
Ca1   0.23800   0.00000   0.26600   0.13300   0.00823
Na1   0.23800   0.00000   0.26600   0.07800   0.00823
Ce2   0.04700   0.00000   0.74200   0.57800   0.00823
La2   0.04700   0.00000   0.74200   0.12500   0.00823
Y2   0.04700   0.00000   0.74200   0.04000   0.00823
Th2   0.04700   0.00000   0.74200   0.04800   0.00823
Ca2   0.04700   0.00000   0.74200   0.13300   0.00823
Na2   0.04700   0.00000   0.74200   0.07800   0.00823
O1   0.08500   0.25000   0.19400   1.00000   0.00823
O2   0.29100   0.25000   0.12300   1.00000   0.00823
O3   0.37450   0.25000   0.40000   1.00000   0.00823
O4   0.10300   0.00000   0.99700   1.00000   0.00823
O5   0.39700   0.00000   0.00300   1.00000   0.00823
O6   0.49200   0.00000   0.66000   1.00000   0.00823
O7   0.28600   0.00000   0.65700   1.00000   0.00823
O8   0.13850   0.00000   0.39900   1.00000   0.00823

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References for PerrieriteHide

Reference List:

Malczewski, Dariusz, Grabias, Agnieszka, Dziurowicz, Maria, Krzykawski, Tomasz (2023) 57Fe Mössbauer Spectroscopy and X-ray Diffraction of Annealed Highly Metamict Perrierite: Activation Energy and Recrystallization Processes. Minerals, 13 (11) doi:10.3390/min13111395

Localities for PerrieriteHide

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- 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.


Antarctica
Eastern Antarctica Enderby Land ⓘ Mt Charles	[Perrierite-(Ce)] Grew et al. (1979)
Napier Complex ⓘ Casey Bay	granulite-facies rocks of Casey Bay +1 other reference
ⓘ Rippon Glacier	[Perrierite-(Ce)] Grew +1 other reference
Mac Robertson Land Mawson Station ⓘ Unnamed pegmatite	[Perrierite-(Ce)] Grew +1 other reference

Canada
Ontario ⓘ Bancroft area	162-165. +1 other reference
Haliburton County Highlands East Township Monmouth Township ⓘ Desmont Mine (Homer Yellowknife prospect)	[Perrierite-(Ce)] GSC misc report 39 +1 other reference
Renfrew County North Algona Wilberforce ⓘ Golden Lake occurrence	[Perrierite-(Ce)] Sabina +1 other reference
Saskatchewan Nisikkatch Lake ⓘ Hoidas Lake deposit	[Perrierite-(Ce)] Halpin et al. (2010)

China
Beijing Yanqing District ⓘ Shuiquanguo pegmatite	[Perrierite-(Ce)] Zhang Peishan et al. (1996)
Inner Mongolia Baotou City (Baotou Prefecture) Bayan Obo mining district Bayan Obo Bayan Obo deposit ⓘ East Mine	[Perrierite-(Ce)] Zhang Peishan et al. (1996)

Czech Republic
Moravian-Silesian Region Frýdek-Místek District Žermanice ⓘ Žermanice Quarry	[Perrierite-(Ce)] Matýsek D.

Finland
Lapland Sodankylä Kevitsansarvi (Keivitsansarvi) ⓘ Kevitsa Ni-Cu-PGE mine	[Perrierite-(Ce)] Mutanen (1997)

Germany
Rhineland-Palatinate Mayen-Koblenz Mendig Mendig ⓘ In den Dellen quarries	[Perrierite-(Ce)] Blass +1 other reference
ⓘ Thelenberg	[Perrierite-(Ce)] Blass +1 other reference
Wingertsberg ⓘ Pumice quarries	[Perrierite-(Ce)] Blass +1 other reference
Pellenz Kruft ⓘ Krufter Ofen	[Perrierite-(Ce)] Blass +1 other reference
Nickenich ⓘ Nickenicher Sattel	[Perrierite-(Ce)] Blass

Greenland
Sermersooq Kangerlussuaq Fjord ⓘ Citadellet	[Perrierite-(Ce)] Distribution and mineralogy of rare earth element–Zr–Nb–Ta mineralisation within pegmatite sheets at Citadellet et al. (Trans. Inst. Min. Metall. B)

Italy
Campania Caserta Roccamonfina Volcanic Complex Sessa Aurunca ⓘ Corigliano	[Perrierite-(Ce)] Della Ventura et al. (2001)
Lazio Metropolitan City of Rome Capital Anguillara Sabazia ⓘ La Mola	[Perrierite-(Ce)] Parodi et al. (1994)
Nettuno ⓘ Nettuno seashore	[Perrierite-(Ce)] Bonatti et al. (1950) +7 other references
Viterbo Province ⓘ Bassano Romano	[Perrierite-(Ce)] Carloni et al. (2002)
Trentino-Alto Adige (Trentino-South Tyrol) Trento Province (Trentino) ⓘ Predazzo	[Perrierite-(Ce)] De Michele (1974)
ⓘ Monte Mulàt (Monte Mulazzo; Monte Mulatto)	[Perrierite-(Ce)] Ref: Daniele Ravagnani - I giacimenti ...
Tuscany ⓘ Monte Amiata mercury mining district	[Perrierite-(Ce)] MINERALOGICAL MAGAZINE
Pisa Province Montecatini Val di Cecina ⓘ Lamproite outcrops	[Perrierite-(Ce)] S. Conticelli

Japan
Kyoto Prefecture Kyōtango City Kobe ⓘ Shiraishi-yama (Shiroishi)	[Perrierite-(Ce)] Sakurai et al. (1962) +1 other reference

Kazakhstan
Karaganda Region Karkaraly ⓘ Kent Massif	[Perrierite-(Ce)] Evseev (1995) +1 other reference

Madagascar	[Perrierite-(Ce)]


Mexico
Oaxaca San Francisco Telixtlahuaca Municipality San Francisco Telixtlahuaca ⓘ Muerto Mine	[Perrierite-(Ce)] Prol-Ledesma et al. (2012)

Mongolia
Ömnögovi Province Shara Hulasa Hiid ⓘ Mushgai Khudag carbonatite complex	[Perrierite-(Ce)] Pavel.M. Kartashov (n.d.)

Northwest Africa Meteorites
ⓘ Northwest Africa 7034 Martian meteorite (NWA 7034; Black beauty)	[Perrierite-(Ce)] Liu et al. (2016) +1 other reference

Norway
Agder Flekkefjord Hidra ⓘ Urstad Feldspar Mine	[Perrierite-(Ce)] Berg (2000)
Rogaland Sokndal ⓘ Storgangen Ilmenite Mine	[Perrierite-(Ce)] Raade (1970)
Telemark Nome Søve Mines ⓘ Slag dumps	[Perrierite-(Ce)] Dahlgren (2005)
Porsgrunn Bjørkedalen ⓘ Buer	[Perrierite-(La)] Segalstad et al. (1978)
Vestland Alver ⓘ Radøy	[Perrierite-(Ce)] Bergen Museum +1 other reference
ⓘ Bøvågen	[Perrierite-(Ce)] Specimens seen at the Eidsfoss Steintreffet Show (Knut Edvard Larsen notes)

Poland
Podlaskie Voivodeship Sejny County Gmina Krasnopol Krasnopol ⓘ Krasnopol PIG-6 borehole	[Perrierite-(Ce)] Domańska-Siuda et al. (2022)
Suwałki County Gmina Bakałarzewo Wólka ⓘ Filipów IG-1 borehole	[Perrierite-(Ce)] Domańska-Siuda et al. (2022)
Gmina Przerośl Nowa Pawłówka ⓘ Pawłówka PIG-1 borehole	[Perrierite-(Ce)] Domańska-Siuda et al. (2022)
Tajno Podjeziorne ⓘ Tajno IG-4 borehole	[Perrierite-(Ce)] Pańczyk et al. (2015)

Russia
Buryatia Mama River Basin Maigunda River ⓘ Burpala alkaline massif	[Perrierite-(Ce)] Portnov (1964) +1 other reference
Chelyabinsk Oblast Kyshtym ⓘ Mochalin Log	[Perrierite-(Ce)] Kasatkin et al. (2020)
Vishnevye Mountains ⓘ Karavai Mt	[Perrierite-(Ce)] webmineral.ru (2016)
Murmansk Oblast ⓘ Khibiny Massif	[Perrierite-(Ce)] ...
ⓘ Lovozero Massif	[Perrierite-(Ce)] ...

Spain
Aragon Huesca Camporrells ⓘ Seganta	[Perrierite-(Ce)] B. Azambre et al. +1 other reference

Ukraine
Crimea Alushta ⓘ Ayu-Dag Mountain	[Perrierite-(Ce)] Spiridonov et al. (2020)

USA
Nebraska Morrill County ⓘ Chimney Rock	[Perrierite-(Ce)] Roberts +1 other reference
Nevada Nye County ⓘ Oasis Valley	[Perrierite-(Ce)] MacDonald et al. (2019)
ⓘ Yucca Mountain	[Perrierite-(Ce)] Castor et al. (2004)
New Mexico Sierra County ⓘ Monticello Tin District ?	[Perrierite-(Ce)] Northrop et al. (1996)
ⓘ Willow Springs Draw ?	[Perrierite-(Ce)] Northrop et al. (1996)
Virginia Amherst County Roseland ⓘ Burley Prospect (Lucian Burley Prospect; Marion Burley Prospect)	[Perrierite-(Ce)] Rocks & Min.:60:165.
ⓘ Wares Gap (Weirs Gap)	[Perrierite-(Ce)] Dietrich (1990)
ⓘ Bedford County	[Perrierite-(Ce)] Roberts
ⓘ Chamblissburg	[Perrierite-(Ce)] Dietrich (1990)
ⓘ Eakins material	[Perrierite-(Ce)] Dietrich (1990)
ⓘ Nelson County	[Perrierite-(Ce)] Roberts et al. (1974)
Roseland ⓘ Massies Mill	[Perrierite-(Ce)] Dietrich (1990)
Wisconsin Marathon County Wausau Intrusive Complex Wausau pluton ⓘ Aspirus Quarry	[Perrierite-(Ce)] Bucholz
Wyoming Goshen County ⓘ Goshen Hole Rim	[Perrierite-(Ce)] Izett et al. (1968)

The Moon
Mare Tranquillitatis (Sea of Tranquility) ⓘ Tranquillity Base (Apollo 11 landing site)	[Perrierite-(Ce)] Muhling J.R. et al. (2014)

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