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SILICATE YTTRIUM CALCIUM [4 records]

Record 1 2012-01-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Mineralogy
DEF

A very rare, weakly radioactive, monoclinic mineral, ... occurring in pegmatites with tourmaline, allanite, and thorite; brown or red in color.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Minéralogie
DEF

Silicate naturel d’yttrium, erbium, aluminium, fer et calcium.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Mineralogía
DEF

Silicato de aluminio, itrio, erbio, calcio, manganeso, hierro y torio; sus cristales, entre rojos y pardos, pertenecen al sistema monoclínico.

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Record 2 2011-06-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Mineralogy
Universal entry(ies)
Ca2(Y,Ce)2Si4O12(CO3)•H2O
formula, see observation
DEF

A yellowish-brown mineral which consists of a hydrated silicate and carbonate of calcium, cerium and yttrium.

OBS

Chemical formula: Ca2(Y,Ce)2Si4O12(CO3)•H2O

French

Domaine(s)
  • Minéralogie
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
Ca2(Y,Ce)2Si4O12(CO3)•H2O
formula, see observation
DEF

Minéral du système orthorhombique constitué de silicate hydraté naturel d’yttrium, d’erbium et de calcium.

OBS

Formule chimique : Ca2(Y,Ce)2Si4O12(CO3)•H2O

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Mineralogía
Entrada(s) universal(es)
Ca2(Y,Ce)2Si4O12(CO3)•H2O
formula, see observation
DEF

Silicato hidratado de calcio, cerio, itrio y erbio; es un mineral amarillo, que cristaliza en el sistema rómbico.

OBS

Fórmula química: Ca2(Y,Ce)2Si4O12(CO3)•H2O

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Record 3 1999-02-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Mineralogy
OBS

A variety of titanite containing yttrium and cerium.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Minéralogie
DEF

Silicate naturel de titane, d’yttrium, de cérium, de calcium, isomorphe du sphène.

Spanish

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Record 4 1992-09-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Chemical Elements and Compounds
  • Geochemistry
CONT

Yttrium is found in several minerals, particularly kainosite, gadolinite, the new Y-Ca silicate, with lesser amounts in allanite, bastnaesite....

French

Domaine(s)
  • Éléments et composés chimiques
  • Géochimie

Spanish

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