| Name: | Britholite-(Ce) Bri-Ce |
| IMA Chemistry: | (Ce,Ca)5(SiO4)3(OH) |
| Chemistry Elements: | The mineral Britholite-(Ce) contains elements: Cerium (Ce) Calcium (Ca) Silicon (Si) Oxygen (O) Hydrogen (H) |
| Country of Type Locality: | Denmark (Greenland) |
| Year First Published: | 1901 |
| IMA Status: | Approved,Renamed |
| Status Notes: | Winther C (1901) Britholite, a new mineral, Meddelelser om Grønland 24, 190-196 Name changed from britholite: 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 Chemical formula revised: 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: | tritomite |
| Crystal Systems: | monoclinic|hexagonal |
| Oldest Known Age: | 2680 Million Years Ago |
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