Name: | Tanteuxenite-(Y) Ttx-Y |
IMA Chemistry: | Y(TaTi)O6 |
Chemistry Elements: | The mineral Tanteuxenite-(Y) contains elements: Yttrium (Y) Tantalum (Ta) Titanium (Ti) Oxygen (O) |
Country of Type Locality: | Australia |
Year First Published: | 1928 |
IMA Status: | Approved,Redefined,Renamed |
Status Notes: | Simpson E S (1928) Tanteuxenite (Sp.nov.) Pilbara Goldfield, N.W. Div., Journal of the Royal Society of Western Australia 14, 45-48 Name changed from tanteuxenite: 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 changed from Y(Ta,Nb,Ti)_2_(O,OH)_6_ to Y(TaTi)O_6_: Chukanov N, Pasero M, Aksenov S M, Britvin S N, Zubkova N V, Yike L, Witzke T (2023) Columbite supergroup of minerals: nomenclature and classification. Mineralogical Magazine 87, 18-33 |
Structural Group Name: | Columbite |
Fleischer's Group Name: | columbite-euxenite-euxenite subgroup |
Crystal Systems: | |
Oldest Known Age: | 2950 Million Years Ago |
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