gadolinite-(ce) Mineral Data, minerology database

Mineral Reference Lookup for gadolinite-(ce)

This reference page contains mineralogic data for gadolinite-(ce) and folklore and metaphysical beliefs. If the mineral is an alternate naming of a more common name, the more common mineral's data is displayed below the list of synonyms.

Minerals matching gadolinite-(ce) in the database: Gadolinite-(Ce)

Mineralogical Reference

gadolinite-(ce)

Mineral	Gadolinite-(Ce)
Chemistry	(CeLaNdY) 2 Fe 2+ Be 2 [O\|SiO 4 ] 2
Color	black
Luster	Vitreous
CrystalSystem	Monoclinic
Hardness	6½ - 7
IMAStatus	Approved 2004
CellParameters	a = 9.8973b = 7.6282c = 4.7505 β=90.416°
Ratio	a:b:c = 1.297 : 1 : 0.623
Strunz	8/B.29-60 8 : Silicates B : Nesosubsilicateswith anions unfamiliar to tetrahederscations of octahedral and tetrahedral orientation [4/6] 29 : Datolite/Gadolinite group

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