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Name: Fluorcalciobritholite
Fcbri
IMA Chemistry: (Ca,REE)5(SiO4,PO4)3F
Chemistry Elements: The mineral Fluorcalciobritholite contains elements:
Calcium (Ca)
(REE)
Silicon (Si)
Oxygen (O)
Phosphorus (P)
Fluorine (F)
Country of Type Locality: Russia
Year First Published: 2006
IMA Status: Approved
Status Notes: Pekov I V, Pasero M, Yaskovskaya A N, Chukanov N V, Pushcharovsky D Y, Merlino S, Zubkova N V, Kononkova N N, Men’shikov Y P, Zadov A E (2007) Fluorcalciobritholite, (Ca,REE)_5_[(Si,P)O_4_]_3_F, a new mineral: description and crystal chemistry, European Journal of Mineralogy 19, 95-103 Chemical formula revised: Pasero M, Kampf A R, Ferraris C, Pekov I V, Rakovan J R, White T J (2010) Nomenclature of the apatite supergroup minerals, European Journal of Mineralogy 22, 163-179
Structural Group Name: Apatite
Fleischer's Group Name:  
Crystal Systems: hexagonal
Oldest Known Age: 2680 Million Years Ago
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