Bastnäsite
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bastn-site-164-12122569
title:
Bastnäsite
text:
The mineral bastnäsite (or bastnaesite) is one of a family of three carbonate-fluoride minerals, which includes bastnäsite-(Ce) with a formula of (Ce, La)CO3F, bastnäsite-(La) with a formula of (La, Ce)CO3F, and bastnäsite-(Y) with a formula of (Y, Ce)CO3F. Some of the bastnäsites contain OH− instead of F− and receive the name of hydroxylbastnasite. Most bastnäsite is bastnäsite-(Ce), and cerium is by far the most common of the rare earths in this class of minerals. Bastnäsite and the phosphate
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wiki
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encyclopedia
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Family of minerals
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bastn%C3%A4site
date created:
2003-03-03T01:19:06Z
date modified:
2024-08-29T01:22:54Z
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13
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