Name: | Xenotime-(Yb) Xtm-Yb |
IMA Chemistry: | Yb(PO4) |
Chemistry Elements: | The mineral Xenotime-(Yb) contains elements: Ytterbium (Yb) Phosphorus (P) Oxygen (O) |
Country of Type Locality: | Canada |
Year First Published: | 1998 |
IMA Status: | Approved |
Status Notes: | Buck H M, Cooper M A, CernĂ½ P, Grice J D, Hawthorne F C (1999) Xenotime-(Yb), YbPO_4_, a new mineral species from the Shatford lake pegmatite group, Southeastern Manitoba, Canada, The Canadian Mineralogist 37, 1303-1306 |
Structural Group Name: | Zircon |
Fleischer's Group Name: | xenotime |
Crystal Systems: | tetragonal |
Oldest Known Age: | 2657 Million Years Ago |
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