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Ferricerite-(La)

(La,Ce,Ca)₉Fe³⁺(SiO₄)₃(SiO₃OH)₄(OH)₃
ClassSilicate
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Ferricerite-(La)

Ferricerite-(La) is an IMA-recognized mineral species in the silicate class, with the chemical formula (La,Ce,Ca)₉Fe³⁺(SiO₄)₃(SiO₃OH)₄(OH)₃.

It is a member of the Cerite structural group.

IMA symbol Fecrt-La, IMA status: approved, named in 2001.

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 F minerals or help write this entry.