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Abenakiite-(Ce)

Silicates trigonal #0004

Abenakiite-(Ce) is a mineral species described as cyclosilicate mineral. It is classified under the Nickel-Strunz scheme and its reference data is listed below.

Formula Na₂₆Ce₆(Si₆O₁₈)(PO₄)₆(CO₃)₆(SO₂)O
Strunz code 9.CK.10
Class Silicates
Crystal system trigonal
Type locality Poudrette quarry
Named after Abenaki people
Streak white
Abenakiite-(Ce) specimen
Photo: Salah Rashad Zaqzoq — CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons

Composition

O
34.7%
Ce
28.94%
Na
20.58%
P
6.4%
Si
5.8%
C
2.48%
S
1.1%

Molar mass 2904.853 g/mol

Physical

Mohs
Density
g/cm³