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Daqingshanite-(Ce)
Name
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Sr₃Ce(PO₄)(CO₃)₃
Formula
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Mineral Species
Entry type
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Phosphates
Chemical class
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Hexagonal
Crystal system
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Mohs hardness
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3.81
Specific gravity
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White
Streak
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Vitreous to greasy
Luster
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Perfect on {1011}
Cleavage
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R3m
Space group
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Structural group
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Daq-Ce · Approved
IMA
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1981
Named in
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Pale yellow to nearly white; colorless in thin section
Typical colors
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Sr · Ce · P · O · C
Elements
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