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Ceriopyrochlore (of Hogarth 1977)

A variety of Pyrochlore Group
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About Ceriopyrochlore (of Hogarth 1977)Hide

Formula:
(A,Ce)2Nb2(O,OH)6Z
A is Na, Ca, Sn2+, Sr, Pb2+, Sb3+, Y, U4+, H2O or ◻.
Z is OH, F, O, H2O or ◻.
Hardness:
5 - 5½
Cerium-bearing member of the pyrochlore group.


Unique IdentifiersHide

Mindat ID:
930 (as Ceriopyrochlore (of Hogarth 1977))
3316 (as Pyrochlore Group)
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:1:930:8 (as Ceriopyrochlore (of Hogarth 1977))
mindat:1:1:3316:5 (as Pyrochlore Group)

IMA Classification of Ceriopyrochlore (of Hogarth 1977)Hide

Discredited

Classification of Ceriopyrochlore (of Hogarth 1977)Hide

8.2.1.5

8 : MULTIPLE OXIDES CONTAINING NIOBIUM,TANTALUM OR TITANIUM
2 : A2B2O6(O,OH,F)
18.2.9

18 : Niobates and Tantalates
2 : Niobates and tantalates containing rare earths but not U

Physical Properties of Ceriopyrochlore (of Hogarth 1977)Hide

Hardness:
5 - 5½ on Mohs scale

Chemistry of Ceriopyrochlore (of Hogarth 1977)Hide

Mindat Formula:
(A,Ce)2Nb2(O,OH)6Z

A is Na, Ca, Sn2+, Sr, Pb2+, Sb3+, Y, U4+, H2O or ◻.
Z is OH, F, O, H2O or ◻.

First Recorded Occurrence of Ceriopyrochlore (of Hogarth 1977)Hide

Synonyms of Ceriopyrochlore (of Hogarth 1977)Hide

Other Language Names for Ceriopyrochlore (of Hogarth 1977)Hide

Other InformationHide

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 Ceriopyrochlore (of Hogarth 1977)Hide

References for Ceriopyrochlore (of Hogarth 1977)Hide

Localities for Ceriopyrochlore (of Hogarth 1977)Hide

Showing 23 localities.

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Locality ListHide

- This locality has map coordinates listed. - This locality has estimated coordinates. ⓘ - Click for references and further information on this occurrence. ? - Indicates mineral may be doubtful at this locality. - Good crystals or important locality for species. - World class for species or very significant. (TL) - Type Locality for a valid mineral species. (FRL) - First Recorded Locality for everything else (eg varieties). Struck out - Mineral was erroneously reported from this locality. Faded * - Never found at this locality but inferred to have existed at some point in the past (e.g. from pseudomorphs).

All localities listed without proper references should be considered as questionable.
Australia
 
  • Western Australia
    • Laverton Shire
      • Mount Weld Station
Lottermoser et al. (1988)
Brazil
 
  • Goiás
    • Catalão
Orris et al. (2002)
  • Minas Gerais
    • Araxá
Traversa et al. (2001) +1 other reference
Canada
 
  • Québec
    • Laurentides
      • Deux-Montagnes RCM
        • Oka
Canadian Mineralogist 42
Canadian Mineralogist 42
China
 
  • Heilongjiang
    • Qiqihaer
Xiaoshi Ding et al. (1981)
  • Inner Mongolia
    • Tongliao City (Tongliao Prefecture)
      • Jarud Banner (Zalute Co.)
        • Baerzhe complex
Zhongxin Yuan and Ge Bai (1997)
Finland
 
  • Southwest Finland
    • Laitila
Pavel M. Kartashov analytical data 2019
Germany
 
  • Baden-Württemberg
    • Freiburg Region
      • Breisgau-Hochschwarzwald
        • Vogtsburg im Kaiserstuhl
          • Schelingen
            • Ohrberg - Badberg area
Walter et al. (2018)
Greenland
 
  • Kujalleq
Semenov (2001)
Mongolia
 
  • Khovd Province
    • Myangad District
Pavel M. Kartashov (n.d.)
        • Mount Ulyn Khuren
Pavel M. Kartashov (n.d.)
Pavel M. Kartashov (n.d.)
Morocco
 
  • Dakhla-Oued Ed-Dahab Region
    • Oued Ed-Dahab Province
      • Ouled Dlim Massif (Adrar Souttouf)
Benaouda et al. (2017) +1 other reference
North Korea
 
  • Kangwon Province
    • Pyonggang County
Pavel M. Kartashov (n.d.)
Norway
 
  • Akershus
    • Lunner
Raade (2009) +1 other reference
Russia
 
  • Krasnoyarsk Krai
    • Boguchansky District
      • Chadobets alkaline complex
Seltmann et al. (2010)
  • Zabaykalsky Krai
    • Kalarsky District
World of Stones
South Korea
 
  • North Chungcheong Province
    • Chungju City
      • Joongwon-gun
        • Mt. Eorae
Pavel M. Kartashov (n.d.)
Ukraine
 
  • Zhytomyr Oblast
    • Korosten Raion
Pavel M. Kartashov (n.d.)
USA
 
  • Wisconsin
Cordura
Weidmann ( 1907)
        • Stettin pluton
Weidman S.
 
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