Yttrocerite

Yttrocerite

Yttrocerite is a mineral with a chemical formula CaF2+(Y,Ce)F3. It is a bluish red fluoride with isometric crystals and is named for the Yttrium and Cerium it contains. It has been found in Sweden and New Jersey, USA. It is not a mineral species approved by International Mineralogical Association. [ [http://webmineral.com/data/Yttrocerite.shtml Webmineral data] ]

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* [http://www.mindat.org/min-7379.html Mindat.org]


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