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Name: Hellandite-(Y)
Hld-Y
IMA Chemistry: (Ca,REE)4Y2Al[box]2(B4Si4O22)(OH)2
Chemistry Elements: The mineral Hellandite-(Y) contains elements:
Calcium (Ca)
(REE)
Yttrium (Y)
Aluminum (Al)
Boron (B)
Silicon (Si)
Oxygen (O)
Hydrogen (H)
Country of Type Locality: Norway
Year First Published: 1903
IMA Status: Approved,Redefined
Status Notes: Brøgger W C (1903) Über den Hellandit, ein neues Mineral. Nyt Magazin for Naturvidenskabena 41, 213-221 Name changed from hellandite: 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 redefined: Oberti R, Ventura G D, Ottolini L, Hawthorne F C, Bonazzi P (2002) Re-definition, nomenclature, and crystal-chemistry of the hellandite group, American Mineralogist 87, 745-752
Structural Group Name: Hellandite
Fleischer's Group Name: hellandite
Crystal Systems: monoclinic
Oldest Known Age: 2725 Million Years Ago
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