Lucasite
A synonym
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About Lucasite
Synonym of:
Note: Lucasite-(Ce) was originally described as lucasite.
Unique Identifiers
Mindat ID:
5768
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:1:5768:0
Similar Names
| Lacosite | A rock subtype | |
| Likasite | A valid IMA mineral species - grandfathered | Cu3(NO3)(OH)5 · 2H2O |
| Lucasite (of Chatard) | A variety of Vermiculite | |
| Lucasite-(Ce) | A valid IMA mineral species | CeTi2(O,OH)6 |
| Lucasite-(La) | A valid IMA mineral species - pending publication |
Crystal Structure
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Data courtesy of the American Mineralogist Crystal Structure Database. Click on an AMCSD ID to view structure
| ID | Species | Reference | Link | Year | Locality | Pressure (GPa) | Temp (K) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0001128 | Lucasite-(Ce) | Nickel E H, Grey I E, Madsen I C (1987) Lucasite-(Ce), CeTi2(O,OH)6, a new mineral from Western Australia: Its description and structure American Mineralogist 72 1006-1010 | ![]() | 1987 | 0 | 293 |
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Other Information
Health Risks:
No information on health risks for this material has been entered into the database. You should always treat mineral specimens with care.
Internet Links for Lucasite
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Localities for Lucasite
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Locality List
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(TL) - Type Locality for a valid mineral species.
(FRL) - First Recorded Locality for everything else (eg varieties).
All localities listed without proper references should be considered as questionable.






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Koashva Open Pit, Koashva Mt, Murmansk Oblast, Russia