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Zhonghuacerite-(Ce) Mineral Data
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General Zhonghuacerite-(Ce) Information
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Chemical Formula: |
Ba2Ce(CO3)3F |
Composition: |
Molecular Weight = 613.84 gm |
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Barium 44.74 % Ba 49.96 % BaO |
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Lanthanum 6.79 % La 7.96 % La2O3 |
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Cerium 13.70 % Ce 16.04 % Ce2O3 |
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Carbon 5.87 % C 21.51 % CO2 |
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Neodymium 2.35 % Nd 2.74 % Nd2O3 |
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Oxygen 23.46 % O |
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Fluorine 3.09 % F 3.09 % F |
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F -1.30 % -O=F2 |
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100.00 % 100.00 % = TOTAL OXIDE |
Empirical Formula: |
Ba2Ce0.6La0.3Nd0.1(CO3)3F |
Environment: |
Metamorphosed dolomite. |
IMA Status: |
Approved IMA 1981 |
Locality: |
Bayan Obo iron mine, Baotou (Paotow), Inner Mongolia, China. Link to MinDat.org Location Data. |
Name Origin: |
Named in Chinese for "a cerium mineral from China". |
Name Pronunciation: |
Zhonghuacerite-(Ce) + Pronunciation |
Synonym: |
ICSD 41288 |
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