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Bastnäsite-(Ce) from
Drag, Hamarøy, Nordland, Norway


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Bastnäsite-(Ce)

Øvre Lapplægeret Quarry, Lapplægeret, Drag, Hamarøy, Nordland, Norway
08887250017368353201423.jpg
Bastnäsite-(Ce)

Øvre Lapplægeret Quarry, Lapplægeret, Drag, Hamarøy, Nordland, Norway
08887250017368353201423.jpg
Bastnäsite-(Ce)

Øvre Lapplægeret Quarry, Lapplægeret, Drag, Hamarøy, Nordland, Norway
Locality type:Village
Classification
Species:Bastnäsite-(Ce)
Formula:Ce(CO3)F
Comments:Sample originally identifified as a mixture of fluocerite-(Ce) and cerianite-(Ce) was reivestigated by Raade (1993) and the prescence of bastnäsite-(Ce) not cerianite-(Ce)
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Allanite-(Ce)5
Fluocerite-(Ce)3
Fluorite3
- var Yttrofluorite3
Cerianite-(Ce)1
Britholite-(Y)1
Keiviite-(Y)1
Monazite-(Ce)1
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Bastnäsite-(Ce) data
Locality Data:Click here to view Drag, Hamarøy, Nordland, Norway
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1583162
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1583162:6
GUID (UUID V4):0
Localities for Bastnäsite-(Ce) in this Region
Nedre Eivollen, Eivollen, Drag, Hamarøy, Nordland, Norway
Jennyhaugen, Drag, Hamarøy, Nordland, Norway
Nedre Lapplægeret Quarry, Lapplægeret, Drag, Hamarøy, Nordland, Norway
Øvre Lapplægeret Quarry, Lapplægeret, Drag, Hamarøy, Nordland, Norway
Nikkateltet Quarries, Drag, Hamarøy, Nordland, Norway
Treldebakkgruva, Drag, Hamarøy, Nordland, Norway
Nearest other occurrences of Bastnäsite-(Ce)
1.6km (1.0 miles) ⓘNedre Eivollen, Eivollen, Drag, Hamarøy, Nordland, Norway
1.8km (1.1 miles) ⓘJennyhaugen, Drag, Hamarøy, Nordland, Norway
2.3km (1.4 miles) ⓘNikkateltet Quarries, Drag, Hamarøy, Nordland, Norway
3.1km (1.9 miles) ⓘØvre Lapplægeret Quarry, Lapplægeret, Drag, Hamarøy, Nordland, Norway
3.2km (2.0 miles) ⓘNedre Lapplægeret Quarry, Lapplægeret, Drag, Hamarøy, Nordland, Norway
13.7km (8.5 miles) ⓘHundholmen, Narvik, Nordland, Norway
14.9km (9.2 miles) ⓘLagmannsvik, Hamarøy, Nordland, Norway
17.8km (11.1 miles) ⓘHåkonhals Quarry, Finnøya, Hamarøy, Nordland, Norway
24.3km (15.1 miles) ⓘStetind pegmatite, Narvik, Nordland, Norway
32.3km (20.1 miles) ⓘTennvatn pegmatite, Sørfold, Nordland, Norway
References
Raade, Gunnar (1993) Warning III: Cerianite-(Ce) versus "yttrofluorite". Mineralogisk-Geologisk Museum - Universitetet i Oslo - Interne notater, Geologisk Museums venner. 189-190
 
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