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Name: Deloneite
Dln
IMA Chemistry: (Na0.5REE0.25Ca0.25)(Ca0.75REE0.25)Sr1.5(CaNa0.25REE0.25)(PO4)3F0.5(OH)0.5
Chemistry Elements: The mineral Deloneite contains elements:
Sodium (Na)
(REE)
Calcium (Ca)
Strontium (Sr)
Phosphorus (P)
Oxygen (O)
Fluorine (F)
Hydrogen (H)
Country of Type Locality: Russia
Year First Published: 1995
IMA Status: Approved,Redefined
Status Notes: Khomyakov A P, Lisitsin D V, Kulikova I M, Rastsvetaeva R K (1996) Deloneite-(Ce) NaCa2SrCe(PO4)3F – a new mineral with a belovite-like structure, Zapiski Vserossijskogo Mineralogicheskogo Obshchestva 125(5), 83-94 Name changed from deloneite-(Ce) to deloneite and its ideal chemical formula changed: Pasero M, Kampf A R, Ferraris C, Pekov I V, Rakovan J R, White T J (2010) Nomenclature of the apatite supergroup minerals, European Journal of Mineralogy 22, 163-179
Structural Group Name: Apatite
Fleischer's Group Name: apatite
Crystal Systems: hexagonal
Oldest Known Age: 413.6 Million Years Ago
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