Name: | Tantalaeschynite-(Y) Taes-Y |
IMA Chemistry: | Y(Ta,Ti,Nb)2O6 |
Chemistry Elements: | The mineral Tantalaeschynite-(Y) contains elements: Yttrium (Y) Tantalum (Ta) Titanium (Ti) Niobium (Nb) Oxygen (O) |
Country of Type Locality: | Brazil |
Year First Published: | 1969 |
IMA Status: | Approved,Renamed |
Status Notes: | Adusumilli M S, Kieft C, Burke E A J (1974) Tantal-aeschynite, a new mineral of the aeschynite group from the Borborema region, north-eastern Brazil, Mineralogical Magazine 39, 571-576 Name changed from tantal-aeschynite: Fleischer M (1974) New mineral names, American Mineralogist 59, 1330-1332 Name changed from tantal-aeschynite-(Y): Burke E A J (2008) Tidying up mineral names: an IMA-CNMNC scheme for suffixes, hyphens and diacritical marks, The Mineralogical Record 39, 131-135 |
Structural Group Name: | Aeschynite |
Fleischer's Group Name: | aeschynite |
Crystal Systems: | orthorhombic |
Oldest Known Age: | 520 Million Years Ago |
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