Species / Silicates / #0141

Aluminocerite-(CeCa)

Silicates trigonal #0141

Aluminocerite-(CeCa) is a mineral species described as nesosilicate mineral. It is classified under the Nickel-Strunz scheme and its reference data is listed below.

Formula	(Ce₆Ca₃)☐Al(SiO₄)₃(SiO₃OH)₄(OH)₃
Strunz code	9.AG.20
Class	Silicates
Crystal system	trigonal
Type locality	Seula mine
Named after	cerite-(CeCa)
Streak	—

Aluminocerite-(CeCa) specimen — Photo: David Hospital — CC BY 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons

Composition

Composition varies — this species has no single resolved formula.

Physical

Mohs

Density

g/cm³