Fluocerite
A synonym
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About Fluocerite
Name:
In allusion to its composition, containing FLUOrine and CERium.
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A rare-earth fluoride, divided into two species depending on the dominant cation (Ce, La). The Nd-dominant species has not been found in Nature yet.
Unique Identifiers
Mindat ID:
1569
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:1:1569:7
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| ID | Species | Reference | Link | Year | Locality | Pressure (GPa) | Temp (K) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0009548 | Fluocerite-(Ce) | Cheetham A K, Fender B E F, Fuess H, Wright A F (1976) A powder neutron diffraction study of lanthanum and cerium trifluorides Acta Crystallographica B32 94-97 |  | 1976 | synthetic | 0 | 293 |
| 0017893 | Fluocerite-(Ce) | Oftedal I (1929) Ueber die Kristallstruktur von Tysonit und einigen kuenstlich dargestellten Lanthanidenfluoriden _cod_database_code 1010976 Zeitschrift fur Physikalische Chemie 5 272-292 | 1929 | 0 | 293 | ||
| 0009547 | Fluocerite-(La) | Cheetham A K, Fender B E F, Fuess H, Wright A F (1976) A powder neutron diffraction study of lanthanum and cerium trifluorides Acta Crystallographica B32 94-97 | | 1976 | synthetic | 0 | 293 |
| 0020644 | Fluocerite-(La) | Zalkin A, Templeton D H (1985) Refinement of the trigonal structure of lanthanum trifluoride with neutron diffraction data Acta Crystallographica B41 91-93 | | 1985 | synthetic | 0 | 293 |
| 0010627 | Fluocerite-(La) | Mansmann M (1965) Die kristallstruktur von lanthantrifluorid Zeitschrift fur Kristallographie 122 375-398 |  | 1965 | synthetic | 0 | 293 |
| 0012039 | Fluocerite-(La) | Schlyter K (1952) On the crystal structure of fluorides of the tysonite LaF3 type Arkiv for Kemi 5 73-82 | 1952 | Osterby, parish of Skedevi, Dalecarlia, Sweden | 0 | 293 | |
| 0017899 | Fluocerite-(La) | Oftedal I (1929) Ueber die Kristallstruktur von Tysonit und einigen kuenstlich dargestellten Lanthanidenfluoriden _cod_database_code 1010983 Zeitschrift fur Physikalische Chemie 5 272-292 | 1929 | 0 | 293 |
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Synonyms of Fluocerite
Cérium fluaté (in part)
Flusscerit (in part)
Flusscerium (in part)
Neutrales flussaures Cerer (in part)
Neutral Fluate of Cerium (in part)
Neutralt flusspatssyradt (in part)
Other Language Names for Fluocerite
Other Information
Health Risks:
No information on health risks for this material has been entered into the database. You should always treat mineral specimens with care.
Internet Links for Fluocerite
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References for Fluocerite
Localities for Fluocerite
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All localities listed without proper references should be considered as questionable.
Little Patsy pegmatite, South Platte Pegmatite Mining District, Jefferson County, Colorado, USA