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Törnebohmite-(Ce) & Ferriallanite-(Ce)

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Törnebohmite-(Ce) & Ferriallanite-(Ce)

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Description
Locality: 
Bastnäs Mines, Riddarhyttan, Skinnskatteberg, Västmanland County, Sweden
Size Range: 
Small miniature (3-4.5 cm)
Size: 
3.9 × 3 × 2.6 cm
Description

Greenish törnebohmite ce and ferriallanite ce in matrix

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Törnebohmite-(Ce)

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

Ferriallanite-(Ce)

Formula: 
{CaCe}{Fe3+AlFe2+}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH)
Strunz: 
9.BG.05b
Hardness: 
6.0 - 0.0
Colour: 
black
Streak: 
brown
Type Locality: 
Neprimetnyi pegmatite, Mount Ulyn Khuren, Khaldzan Buragtag Massif, Altai Mts, Hovd Aimag (Khovd Aimag), Mongolia