Astrocyanite-(Ce)
Astrocyanite-(Ce) is a bright blue mineral with the chemical formula Cu2(Ce,Nd,La)2(UO2)(CO3)5(OH)2·1.5H2O. Its type locality is Kamoto East Open Cut, Kamoto, Kolwezi, Lualaba, Congo
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Astrocyanite-(Ce) found at its type locality | |
General | |
Category | Mineral |
Formula (repeating unit) | Cu2(Ce,Nd,La)2(UO2)(CO3)5(OH)2·1.5H2O |
Identification | |
Color | Blue, Bright blue, Blue green |
Specific gravity | 3.8 |
Density | 3.8 |
External links
- Astrocyanite-(Ce) data sheet
- About Astrocyanite-(Ce
- Astrocyanite-(Ce) on the Handbook of
Mineralogy
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