Transparent pale pink to colourless alicewilsonite-(YLa) crystals up to 150 µm in size, with white globular kamphaugite-(Y). FOV 1.5 mm. Specimen CMNMC 89063. Canadian Museum of Nature collection. Photos: François Génier. — Photo: François Génier · CC BY 4.0
Alicewilsonite-(YLa)
Alicewilsonite-(YLa) is an IMA-recognized mineral species in the carbonate class, with the chemical formula Na₂Sr₂YLa(CO₃)₆·3H₂O.
It crystallizes in the triclinic crystal system (space group P1). It is a member of the Mckelveyite structural group.
IMA symbol Aws-YLa, IMA status: approved, named in 2021.
Index entry. This entry combines official IMA/RRUFF species data with published physical-property data — a full written entry hasn’t been published yet.
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