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Carbocernaite

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Carbocernaite

Rare Mineral

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Description
Locality: 
Vuoriyarvi Massif, Northern Karelia, Murmansk Oblast, Russian Federation
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Thumbnail (1-3cm)
Size: 
2.3 × 1.7 × 1.2 cm
Description

Tan crystals of the rare REE mineral carbocernaite from the type locality in Russia.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Carbocernaite

Formula: 
(Ca,Na)(Sr,Ce,Ba)(CO3)2
Strunz: 
5.AB.50
Crystal System: 
Orthorhombic
Hardness: 
3.0
Type Locality: 
Vuoriyarvi alkaline-ultrabasic massif, Northern Karelia, Murmanskaja Oblast', Northern Region, Russia...

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