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Lanthanite-(Ce) & Törnebohmite-(Ce)

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Lanthanite-(Ce) & Törnebohmite-(Ce)

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Description
Locality: 
Bastnäs Mines, Riddarhyttan, Skinnskatteberg, Västmanland County, Sweden
Size Range: 
Small miniature (3-4.5 cm)
Size: 
4.2 × 2.3 × 2.3 cm
Description

Green sugary tornebohmite ce with acicular green sprays of actinolite and gasst granular lanthanite ce

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Lanthanite-(Ce)

Formula: 
(Ce,La,Nd)2(CO3)3·8H2O
Strunz: 
5.CC.25
Crystal System: 
Orthorhombic
Hardness: 
2.5
Streak: 
white
Type Locality: 
Britannia Mine (Snowdon Mine), Mt Snowdon, Gwynedd (Caernarvonshire), Wales, UK

Törnebohmite-(Ce)

Formula: 
(Ce,La)2Al(SiO4)2(OH)
Strunz: 
9.AG.45
Hardness: 
4.5
Type Locality: 
Bastnäs mines, Riddarhyttan, Skinnskatteberg, Västmanland, Sweden
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