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Laplandite-(Ce)
Name
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Na₄CeTiPSi₇O₂₂·5H₂O
Formula
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Mineral Species
Entry type
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Silicates
Chemical class
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Orthorhombic
Crystal system
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2–3
Mohs hardness
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2.83
Specific gravity
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Streak
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Vitreous to greasy
Luster
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Cleavage
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Pmmm
Space group
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Structural group
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Lpl-Ce · Approved
IMA
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1974
Named in
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Light gray to yellowish, rarely bluish; colorless in thin section
Typical colors
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Na · Ce · Ti · P · Si · O · H
Elements
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