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Name: Biraite-(La)
Bia-La
IMA Chemistry: La2Fe2+(CO3)(Si2O7)
Chemistry Elements: The mineral Biraite-(La) contains elements:
Lanthanum (La)
Iron (Fe)
Carbon (C)
Oxygen (O)
Silicon (Si)
Country of Type Locality: Russia
Year First Published: 2020
IMA Status: Approved
Status Notes: Kasatkin A V, Zubkova N V, Pekov I V, Chukanov N V, Škoda R, Agakhanov A A, Belakovskiy D I, Britvin S N, Pushcharovsky D Y (2021) The mineralogy of the historical Mochalin Log REE deposit, South Urals, Russia. Part IV. Alexkuznetsovite-(La), La_2_Mn(CO_3_)(Si_2_O_7_), alexkuznetsovite-(Ce), Ce_2_Mn(CO_3_)(Si_2_O_7_) and biraite-(La), La_2_Fe^2+^(CO_3_)(Si_2_O_7_), three new isostructural minerals and a definition of the biraite group. Mineralogical Magazine 85, 772-783
Structural Group Name: Biraite
Fleischer's Group Name:  
Crystal Systems: monoclinic
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