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Name: Takanawaite-(Y)
Tkw-Y
IMA Chemistry: YTaO4
Chemistry Elements: The mineral Takanawaite-(Y) contains elements:
Yttrium (Y)
Tantalum (Ta)
Oxygen (O)
Country of Type Locality: Japan
Year First Published: 2011
IMA Status: Approved
Status Notes: Nishio-Hamane D, Minakawa T, Ohgoshi Y (2013) Takanawaite-(Y), a new mineral of the M-type polymorph with Y(Ta,Nb)O_4_ from Takanawa Mountain, Ehime Prefecture, Japan. Journal of Mineralogical and Petrological Sciences 108, 335-344
Structural Group Name: Fluorite
Fleischer's Group Name:  
Crystal Systems: monoclinic
Oldest Known Age: 541 Million Years Ago
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