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Name: Rowlandite-(Y)
Row-Y
IMA Chemistry: Fe2+Y4(Si2O7)2F2
Chemistry Elements: The mineral Rowlandite-(Y) contains elements:
Iron (Fe)
Yttrium (Y)
Silicon (Si)
Oxygen (O)
Fluorine (F)
Country of Type Locality: USA
Year First Published: 1891
IMA Status: Approved,Renamed
Status Notes: Hidden W E (1891) Preliminary notice of a new yttrium-silicate, The American Journal of Science 142, 430-431 Name changed from rowlandite: Nickel E H, Mandarino J A (1987) Procedures involving the IMA Commission on New Minerals and Mineral Names and guidelines on mineral nomenclature, American Mineralogist 72, 1031-1042
Structural Group Name: Rowlandite
Fleischer's Group Name:  
Crystal Systems:
Oldest Known Age: 1788 Million Years Ago
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