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Kukharenkoite-(Ce) Mineral Data

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General Kukharenkoite-(Ce) Information

Help on Chemical Formula: Chemical Formula: Ba2Ce(CO3)3F
Help on Composition: Composition: Molecular Weight = 613.80 gm
   Barium    44.75 %  Ba   49.96 % BaO
   Cerium    22.83 %  Ce   26.74 % Ce2O3
   Carbon     5.87 %  C    21.51 % CO2
   Oxygen    23.46 %  O
   Fluorine   3.10 %  F     3.10 % F
               -   %   F    -1.30 % -O=F2    
            ______        ______ 
            100.00 %      100.00 % = TOTAL OXIDE
Help on Empirical Formula: Empirical Formula: Ba2Ce(CO3)3F
Help on Environment: Environment: Alkaline igneous rocks.
Help on IMA Status: IMA Status: Approved IMA 1996 (Dana # Added)
Help on Locality: Locality: Khibina alkaline massif, Kola peninsula, Russia; Vuorijarvi alkaline massif, Kola peninsula, Russia; Mont Saint-Hilare alkaline complex, Rouville County, Quebec, Canada. Link to MinDat.org Location Data.
Help on Name Origin: Name Origin: Named for Prof. Alexander A. Kukharenko (1914-1993), Department of Mineralogy, St. Petersburg University, St. Petersburg, Russia.
Help on Name Pronunciation: Name Pronunciation: Kukharenkoite-(Ce) + Pronunciation Say KUKHARENKOITE-(CE)
Help on Synonym: Synonym: ICSD 85572
  IMA1995-040
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