Astrocyanite-(Ce)
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astrocyanite-ce-256-10046816
title:
Astrocyanite-(Ce)
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Astrocyanite-(Ce) is a bright blue mineral with the chemical formula Cu2(Ce,Nd,La)2(UO2)(CO3)5(OH)2·1.5H2O. Its type locality is Kamoto East Open Cut, Kamoto, Kolwezi, Lualaba, Congo The name of this mineral comes from the Ancient Greek: άστρον ("astron") for "star", κυανός ("kyanos") for "blue", in allusion to its colour and habit of the aggregates, and the dominant lanthanide element in its composition.
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Bright blue mineral
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Astrocyanite-(Ce)
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2023-11-17T23:56:53Z
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