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Ancylite-(Ce)

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Ancylite-(Ce)

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Description
Locality: 
Ravalli County, Montana, United States of America
Class: 
Crystal Group/Cluster
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
5.2 × 4.2 × 3.1 cm
Description

Polycrystalline granular aggregate of pink ancylite-(Ce).

Ex. Ennio Contarini (IT) #5458. According to Wilson, W.E (2017) “Mineralogical Record Biographical Archive” the accompanying label of Vescovi’s Minerals (California), dates back to the period 1964-66.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Ancylite-(Ce)

Formula: 
SrCe(CO3)2(OH)·H2O
Strunz: 
5.DC.05
Crystal System: 
Orthorhombic
Hardness: 
4.0 - 4.5
Streak: 
White
Type Locality: 
Narsaarsuk pegmatite (Narssârssuk pegmatite), Narsaarsuk Plateau, Igaliku (Igaliko), Narsaq, Kujalleq, Greenland

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