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Name: Allanite-(Ce)
Aln-Ce
IMA Chemistry: CaCe(Al2Fe2+)[Si2O7][SiO4]O(OH)
Chemistry Elements: The mineral Allanite-(Ce) contains elements:
Calcium (Ca)
Cerium (Ce)
Aluminum (Al)
Iron (Fe)
Silicon (Si)
Oxygen (O)
Hydrogen (H)
Country of Type Locality: Denmark (Greenland)
Year First Published: 1812
IMA Status: Approved,Renamed
Status Notes: Thomson T (1812) Experiments on allanite, a new mineral from Greenland, Transactions of the Royal Society of Edinburgh 6, 371-386 Name changed from allanite: 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: Epidote, allanite
Fleischer's Group Name: epidote
Crystal Systems: monoclinic|unknown
Oldest Known Age: 3366 Million Years Ago
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