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Name: Parisite-(Ce)
Pst-Ce
IMA Chemistry: CaCe2(CO3)3F2
Chemistry Elements: The mineral Parisite-(Ce) contains elements:
Calcium (Ca)
Cerium (Ce)
Carbon (C)
Oxygen (O)
Fluorine (F)
Country of Type Locality: Colombia
Year First Published: 1845
IMA Status: Approved,Renamed
Status Notes: Bunsen R W E (1845) Ueber den Parisit, ein deues Cerfossil, Annalen der Chemie und Pharmacie, Heidelberg 53, 147-156 Name changed from parisite: 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: Parisite
Fleischer's Group Name: parisite
Crystal Systems: monoclinic|hexagonal
Oldest Known Age: 2500 Million Years Ago
Mohs Hardness: 2.33
Diaphaneity: 2.0
Specific Gravity: 4.34
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