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Name: Loparite-(Ce)
Lop-Ce
IMA Chemistry: (Na,Ce,Sr)(Ce,Th)(Ti,Nb)2O6
Chemistry Elements: The mineral Loparite-(Ce) contains elements:
Sodium (Na)
Cerium (Ce)
Strontium (Sr)
Thorium (Th)
Titanium (Ti)
Niobium (Nb)
Oxygen (O)
Country of Type Locality: Russia
Year First Published: 1923
IMA Status: Approved,Renamed
Status Notes: Fersman A E (1923) The Chibina Massiv of Kola Island, Transactions of the Northern Scientific and Economic Expedition 16, 68-68 Name changed from loparite: 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: Perovskite
Fleischer's Group Name: perovskite
Crystal Systems: tetragonal|orthorhombic, cubic
Oldest Known Age: 2500 Million Years Ago
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