Name: | Yttrialite-(Y) Ytt-Y |
IMA Chemistry: | Y2Si2O7 |
Chemistry Elements: | The mineral Yttrialite-(Y) contains elements: Yttrium (Y) Silicon (Si) Oxygen (O) |
Country of Type Locality: | USA |
Year First Published: | 1889 |
IMA Status: | Approved,Renamed |
Status Notes: | Hidden W E, Mackintosh J B (1889) A description of several yttria and thoria minerals from Llano County, Texas, American Journal of Science 138, 474-486 Name changed from yttrialite: 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: | |
Fleischer's Group Name: | thortveitite |
Crystal Systems: | monoclinic |
Oldest Known Age: | 1809.9 Million Years Ago |
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