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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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