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Kainosite-(Y)
Type Locality
Igletjødn feldspar quarry (Igletjern), Hæstad, Hidra (Hitterø), Flekkefjord, Vest-Agder, Norway
Mineral Data
Ca
2
(Y,Ce)
2
(Si
4
O
12
)(CO
3
)·H
2
O
Strunz:
9.CF.10
Physical Properties
Crystal System:
Orthorhombic
Hardness:
5.0 - 6.0
Tenacity:
brittle
Synonyms
Synonyms:
Kainosite-Y, Kainosite Y, Kainosite - Y and Kainosite
