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Carbonate

Calcioancylite-(La)

(LaCa)(CO₃)₂(OH)(H₂O)
Crystal systemOrthorhombic
ClassCarbonate
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Calcioancylite-(La)

Calcioancylite-(La) is an IMA-recognized mineral species in the carbonate class, with the chemical formula (LaCa)(CO₃)₂(OH)(H₂O).

It crystallizes in the orthorhombic crystal system (space group Pmcn). It is a member of the Ancylite structural group.

IMA symbol Canc-La, IMA status: approved, named in 2022.

Index entry. This entry combines official IMA/RRUFF species data with published physical-property data — a full written entry hasn’t been published yet. Browse more C minerals or help write this entry.