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Name: Yttrotungstite-(Ce)
Ytgs-Ce
IMA Chemistry: CeW2O6(OH)3
Chemistry Elements: The mineral Yttrotungstite-(Ce) contains elements:
Cerium (Ce)
Tungsten (W)
Oxygen (O)
Hydrogen (H)
Country of Type Locality: Uganda
Year First Published: 1970
IMA Status: Approved,Renamed
Status Notes: Sahama T G, von Knorring O, Lehtinen M (1970) Cerotungstite, a cerian analogue to yttrotungstite, from Uganda, Bulletin of the Geological Society of Finland 42, 223-228 Name changed from cerotungstite: 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: Yttrotungstite
Fleischer's Group Name:  
Crystal Systems: monoclinic
Oldest Known Age: 2.6 Million Years Ago
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