Monazite-(Sm), a new member for the monazite group from the Annie Claim #3 granitic pegmatite, southeastern Manitoba

Canadian Mineralogist

Volumn 40, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 1649-1655

  Masau, Morgan ^a   Černý, Petr ^a   Cooper, Mark A ^a   Chapman, Ron ^a   Grice, Joel D ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANITOBA   (Canada)

^b CANADIAN MUSEUM OF NATURE   (Canada)

Author keywords

Annie Claim 3; Canada; Granitic pegmatite; Manitoba; Monazite (Sm); New mineral species; Rare earth elements

Indexed keywords

BRITTLENESS; COMPOSITION; FRACTURE; GRANITE; LAKES; MONAZITE; SINGLE CRYSTALS; SOLIDIFICATION; STOICHIOMETRY; X RAY POWDER DIFFRACTION;

SPACE GROUPS;

MINERAL EXPLORATION;

CRYSTAL CHEMISTRY; MONAZITE; NEW MINERAL; PEGMATITE; RARE EARTH ELEMENT; SAMARIUM;

CANADA; MANITOBA; SUPERIOR PROVINCE;

EID: 0037004821     PISSN: 00084476     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2113/gscanmin.40.6.1649     Document Type: Article

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