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Hydroxylbastnasite-(La) Mineral Data
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General Hydroxylbastnasite-(La) Information
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 Chemical Formula: |
La(CO3)(OH) |
| Composition: |
Molecular Weight = 215.92 gm |
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Lanthanum 64.33 % La 75.45 % La2O3 |
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Hydrogen 0.47 % H 4.17 % H2O |
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Carbon 5.56 % C 20.38 % CO2 |
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Oxygen 29.64 % O |
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100.00 % 100.00 % = TOTAL OXIDE |
| Empirical Formula: |
La(CO3)(OH) |
| Environment: |
Lower portions of karstic bauxites. |
| IMA Status: |
Approved IMA 1983 |
| Locality: |
Hungary and Yugoslavia. Link to MinDat.org Location Data. |
| Name Origin: |
Named to conform to the bastnasite goup designations. |
| Name Pronunciation: |
Hydroxylbastnasite-(La) + Pronunciation 
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| Synonym: |
Hydroxyl-bastnasite-(La) - Renamed Hydroxylbastnasite-(La) by Mineralogical Record, v39 (2008), p131 |
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Hydroxylcarbonate-(La) |
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