Håleniusite-(La) from the bastnäs deposit, Västmanland, Sweden: A new REE oxyfluoride mineral species

Canadian Mineralogist

Volumn 42, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 1097-1103

  Holtstam, Dan ^a   Grins, Jekabs ^b   Nysten, Per ^c  

^a SWEDISH MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY   (Sweden)

^b STOCKHOLM UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^c UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Bastn s; H leniusite (La); Lanthanides; New mineral species; REE oxyfluoride; Sweden

Indexed keywords

CAMERAS; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; FLUORIDE MINERALS; MINERAL RESOURCES; MOLYBDENUM COMPOUNDS; QUARTZ; X RAY POWDER DIFFRACTION;

ATOMIC RATIO; DIFFRACTION PATTERNS; METAL-ANION DISTANCE; RIETVELD METHOD;

MINERALOGY;

CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; HALENIUSITE; NEW MINERAL; X-RAY DIFFRACTION;

EID: 7744220913     PISSN: 00084476     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2113/gscanmin.42.4.1097     Document Type: Article

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