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Cerite

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Cerite-(CeCa), etc.

Bastnäs Mines, Riddarhyttan, Skinnskatteberg, Västmanland County, Sweden

Cerite-(CeCa)

Poudrette quarry, Mont Saint-Hilaire, La Vallée-du-Richelieu RCM, Montérégie, Québec, Canada

Ferricerite-(LaCa), etc.

Hackman Valley, Yukspor Mt, Khibiny Massif, Murmansk Oblast, Russia

Cerite-(CeCa), etc.

Bastnäs Mines, Riddarhyttan, Skinnskatteberg, Västmanland County, Sweden

Cerite-(CeCa)

Poudrette quarry, Mont Saint-Hilaire, La Vallée-du-Richelieu RCM, Montérégie, Québec, Canada

Ferricerite-(LaCa), etc.

Hackman Valley, Yukspor Mt, Khibiny Massif, Murmansk Oblast, Russia

Cerite-(CeCa), etc.

Bastnäs Mines, Riddarhyttan, Skinnskatteberg, Västmanland County, Sweden

Cerite-(CeCa)

Poudrette quarry, Mont Saint-Hilaire, La Vallée-du-Richelieu RCM, Montérégie, Québec, Canada

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About CeriteHide

Synonym of:

Cerite-(CeCa), Ferricerite-(LaCa)

This page provides mineralogical data about Cerite.

Unique IdentifiersHide

Mindat ID:

4918

Long-form identifier:

mindat:1:1:4918:0

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336af502-abad-42e5-852b-40d36568c5d4

Crystal StructureHide

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ID	Species	Reference	Link	Year	Locality	Pressure (GPa)	Temp (K)
0000921	Cerite-(CeCa)	Moore P B, Shen J (1983) Cerite, RE9(Fe3+,Mg)(SiO4)6(SiO3OH)(OH)3: Its crystal structure and relation to whitlockite It is likely that the structure was refined wrong to begin with. American Mineralogist 68 996-1003		1983		0	293

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'Moore P B'
'Shen J'
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_journal_year 1983
_journal_page_first 996
_journal_page_last 1003
_publ_section_title
;
 Cerite, RE9(Fe3+,Mg)(SiO4)6(SiO3OH)(OH)3: Its crystal structure and
 relation to whitlockite
 Note: Thermal parameters have been changed to match symmetry constraints,
 It is likely that the structure was refined wrong to begin with.
;
_database_code_amcsd 0000921
_chemical_formula_sum 'Ce8.127 Si6.862 Mg Ca.169 O30.899 H3.899'
_cell_length_a 10.779
_cell_length_b 10.779
_cell_length_c 38.061
_cell_angle_alpha 90
_cell_angle_beta 90
_cell_angle_gamma 120
_cell_volume 3829.727
_exptl_crystal_density_diffrn      4.841
_symmetry_space_group_name_H-M 'R 3 c'
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Ce1   0.25520   0.13180   0.06830   0.94000
Ce2   0.14350   0.26210   0.43290   0.89000
Ce3   0.25920   0.13570   0.17620   0.87900
Si1   0.31640   0.14710   0.36410   1.00000
Si2   0.14990   0.32550   0.13760   1.00000
Sic   0.00000   0.00000   0.25240   0.86200
Mg   0.00000   0.00000   0.00000   1.00000
Cax   0.00000   0.00000   0.34440   0.16900
O1   0.26530   0.09070   0.32320   1.00000
O2   0.27640   0.00340   0.38710   1.00000
O3   0.25780   0.24780   0.37960   1.00000
O4   0.08570   0.17850   0.03340   1.00000
O5   0.24150   0.26450   0.11770   1.00000
O6  -0.01400   0.26400   0.12360   1.00000
O7   0.16820   0.07430   0.46550   1.00000
O8   0.13960   0.28240   0.17880   1.00000
O9   0.16020   0.03920   0.23980   1.00000
O-H1   0.00000   0.00000   0.29670   0.86600
O-H1a   0.00000   0.00000   0.06380   0.09700
O-H1   0.00000   0.00000   0.09000   1.00000
O-H3   0.00000   0.00000   0.16330   0.93600
O-H2   0.00000   0.00000   0.40900   1.00000
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Ce1 0.01200 0.01100 0.00980 -0.00020 0.00170 0.00720
Ce2 0.01110 0.02940 0.01580 0.01270 0.00520 0.01250
Ce3 0.01600 0.01460 0.01120 -0.00410 -0.00370 0.01070
Si1 0.00830 0.01250 0.01280 0.00010 0.00040 0.00710
Si2 0.00930 0.01200 0.01150 0.00010 -0.00050 0.00030
Sic 0.01330 0.01330 0.00610 0.00665 0.00000 0.00000
Mg 0.01380 0.01380 0.01080 0.00690 0.00000 0.00000
Cax 0.02510 0.02510 0.03290 0.01255 0.00000 0.00000
O1 0.03250 0.04930 0.02470 -0.01580 -0.01270 0.02540
O2 0.00910 0.01170 0.01840 -0.00110 0.00130 0.00380
O3 0.02390 0.02280 0.02200 0.00170 0.00450 0.02270
O4 0.01210 0.01000 0.02440 -0.00470 0.00430 0.00440
O5 0.01510 0.01750 0.01150 -0.00700 -0.00250 0.00410
O6 0.01400 0.01970 0.01100 0.00100 -0.00260 0.00570
O7 0.00500 0.00640 0.03620 0.00090 -0.00480 0.00150
O8 0.01280 0.01760 0.00410 0.00030 0.00290 0.00790
O9 0.01500 0.03700 0.01920 -0.00390 -0.00350 0.01290
O-H1 0.03110 0.03110 0.01480 0.01555 0.00000 0.00000
O-H1a 0.02240 0.02240 0.00800 0.01120 0.00000 0.00000
O-H1 0.00590 0.00590 0.02900 0.00295 0.00000 0.00000
O-H3 0.01120 0.01120 0.02100 0.00560 0.00000 0.00000
O-H2 0.02750 0.02750 0.02080 0.01375 0.00000 0.00000

Common AssociatesHide

Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:

1 photo of Cerite associated with Strontiofluorite	SrF₂
1 photo of Cerite associated with Polezhaevaite-(Ce)	NaSrCeF₆

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Localities for CeriteHide

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- World class for species or very significant. (TL) - Type Locality for a valid mineral species. (FRL) - First Recorded Locality for everything else (eg varieties). ~~Struck out~~ - Mineral was erroneously reported from this locality. Faded * - Never found at this locality but inferred to have existed at some point in the past (e.g. from pseudomorphs).

All localities listed without proper references should be considered as questionable.


Angola
Namibe Province Virei ⓘ Virulundo	[Cerite-(CeCa)] L. Torró et al. (2012)

Australia
South Australia Flinders Ranges North Flinders Ranges Mt Babbage area (Inlier) ⓘ Yerila gneissic complex	[Cerite-(CeCa)] Wulser PA et al. U-Th-REE mobility in ...

Brazil
Minas Gerais Poços de Caldas ⓘ Bortolan quarry	Azzi (2019)
ⓘ Poços de Caldas alkaline complex	[Ferricerite-(LaCa)] Azzi (2019)

Burundi
Bujumbura Rural Province ⓘ Gakara Project	[Cerite-(CeCa)]

Canada
British Columbia Omineca Mining Division Williston Lake ⓘ Aley Deposit (Aley Creek Carbonatite Complex) ?	Mäder (1986)
Ontario Timiskaming District Cobalt-Gowganda region ⓘ Cobalt area	159-161. +2 other references
Gowganda area Nicol Township ⓘ Siscoe Mine (Miller Lake O'Brien Mine; O'Brien Mine)	[Cerite-(CeCa)] Petruk (1971)
Québec Montérégie La Vallée-du-Richelieu RCM Mont Saint-Hilaire ⓘ Poudrette quarry (De-Mix quarry; Demix quarry; Uni-Mix quarry; Carrière Mont Saint-Hilaire; MSH)	[Cerite-(CeCa)] 166-175. +2 other references
Outaouais ⓘ Papineau RCM	[Cerite-(CeCa)] rruff.geo.arizona.edu (n.d.)
Val-des-Bois ⓘ Villeneuve mine	[Cerite-(CeCa)] Sabina (1986) +1 other reference
Pontiac RCM Otter Lake ⓘ Yates Mine	[Cerite-(CeCa)] Sabina (1971) +2 other references

China
Henan Nanyang Xixia County ⓘ Taiping town deposit (Taipingzhen deposit)	[Cerite-(CeCa)] Qu et al. (2019)
Inner Mongolia Baotou City (Baotou Prefecture) Bayan Obo mining district Bayan Obo ⓘ Bayan Obo deposit	Zhu et al. (2024)
ⓘ East Mine	[Cerite-(CeCa)] Liu
Sichuan Panzhihua Yanbian County ⓘ Luku Complex	Lin et al. (1995)

DR Congo
North Kivu Rutshuru Territory Bwito ⓘ Kirumba Complex	Denaeyer (1958) +5 other references

Egypt
Aswan Governorate ⓘ El-Sibai shear zone	[Cerite-(CeCa)] Mohamed (2013)

Finland
Lapland Sodankylä ⓘ Haipanrova	[Cerite-(CeCa)] Thair et al. (2012)
ⓘ Mäkärä	Al-Ani et al. (2018)

Germany
Saxony Mittelsachsen Bobritzsch-Hilbersdorf ⓘ Niederbobritzsch	[Cerite-(CeCa)] Canadian Mineralogist: 38: 67-80.

Hungary
Baranya County ⓘ Mecsek Mountains	Harangi et al. (1993) +4 other references
Pécs District Hosszúhetény ⓘ Köves Hill	[Cerite-(CeCa)] collector: Csaba Papp
ⓘ Phonolite quarry	[Cerite-(CeCa)] www.geomania.hu +1 other reference

India
Andhra Pradesh Anantapur District Wajrakarur kimberlite field Timmasamudram cluster ⓘ TK4 kimberlite	Shaikh et al. (2017)
Gujarat Chhota Udaipur District ⓘ Amba Dongar complex	Deans et al. (1972) +8 other references

Indonesia
West Sulawesi Province Mamuju Regency ⓘ Adang Volcanic Complex	Sukadana et al. (2022)

Italy
Piedmont Cuneo Province Bagnolo Piemonte ⓘ ~~Montoso Quarries~~	[Cerite-(CeCa)] Finello et al. (2007) +1 other reference
ⓘ ~~Bricco Volti - Monte Ortieul quarrying area~~	[Cerite-(CeCa)] Finello et al. (2007) +1 other reference

Madagascar
Diana Ambanja Antsirabe ⓘ Ambohimirahavavy Alkaline Complex	[Cerite-(CeCa)] Guillaume Estrade (2014)
ⓘ Ampasibitika	[Cerite-(CeCa)] Estrade et al. (2014)

Mongolia
Khovd Province Myangad District ⓘ Khaldzan Buragtag massif	[Cerite-(CeCa)] Pavel.M. Kartashov (n.d.) +2 other references
ⓘ Tsakhirin Khuduk Y-Zr-Nb deposit	[Cerite-(CeCa)] Pavel.M. Kartashov (n.d.) +1 other reference
Khalzan Buregte ⓘ Tsakhir prospect	Kempe et al. (2015)

Morocco
Dakhla-Oued Ed-Dahab Region Aousserd Province ⓘ Awsard massif	Bea et al. (2013)

Namibia
Khomas Region Windhoek Rural Aris ⓘ Aris Quarries	[Cerite-(CeCa)] Paula Piilonen

Norway
Nordland Hamarøy ⓘ ~~Lagmannsvik~~	[Cerite-(CeCa)] Rune S. Selbekk (2010)
Telemark Porsgrunn Auenlandet Sagåsen ⓘ Saga 1 Quarry	[Cerite-(CeCa)] Andersen et al. (1996)
ⓘ Saga 2 Quarry	[Cerite-(CeCa)] Knut Eldjarn Collection
ⓘ Sagåsen Quarry	[Cerite-(CeCa)] Larsen et al. (2010)
Bjørkedalen ⓘ Kjølsrød	[Cerite-(CeCa)] Knut Eldjarn Collection

Poland
Podlaskie Voivodeship ⓘ Tajno alkaline-carbonatite massif	Grabarczyk et al. (2022)

Portugal
Azores São Miguel ⓘ Água de Pau Volcano	[Cerite-(CeCa)] Samples collected by Luigi Chiappino ... +1 other reference

Romania
Harghita County ⓘ Ditrău Complex	[Cerite-(CeCa)] Hirtopanu Paulina et al. (2013)
ⓘ Jolotca (Orotva)	[Cerite-(CeCa)] Szakáll et al. (2010)
Joseni ⓘ Belcina Creek (Belcina)	[Cerite-(CeCa)] Szakáll et al. (2010)

Russia
Altai Krai Shipunovsky District ⓘ Bakchar deposit	Rudmin +7 other references
Chelyabinsk Oblast Kyshtym ⓘ Mochalin Log	[Cerite-(CeCa)] N.P. Yushkin e.a. Introduction in ... +2 other references
Irkutsk Oblast Vitim Plateau Biraya and Bya Rivers confluence area (Chara Basin) Biraya Fe-REE ore occurrence ⓘ Ust'-Biraya	[Cerite-(CeCa)] Konev et al. (2005)
Murmansk Oblast ⓘ Afrikanda complex ?	[Cerite-(CeCa)] Specimen identified by Dr. Igor Pekov +1 other reference
Khibiny Massif ⓘ Yukspor Mt	[Cerite-(CeCa)] Pakhomovsky et al. (2002)
ⓘ Hackman Valley	[Ferricerite-(LaCa)] Pekov I.V. (2007)
Lovozersky District ⓘ Karnasurt Mountain	Pakhomovsky et al. (2014)
Suoluai River Valley Kuamdespakhk Mt ⓘ Pegmatite No. 54	[Cerite-(CeCa)] Semenov E.I. (1972)
Tuva Sangilen Upland ⓘ Ulanerginskii massif	[Cerite-(CeCa)] Kapustin Yu.L. (1989)

South Africa
North West Bojanala Platinum District Municipality Madibeng Local Municipality Brits ⓘ Slipfontein	[Cerite-(CeCa)] Atanasova et al. (2016)
Moses Kotane Local Municipality Pilanesberg Alkaline Ring Complex ⓘ Pilanesberg Mountain	[Cerite-(CeCa)] Cairncross et al. (1995)

Spain
Canary Islands Santa Cruz de Tenerife Province Tenerife ⓘ Mount Pelada	Dill et al. (2023)

Sweden
Dalarna County Avesta ⓘ Möklinta ore field	[Cerite-(CeCa)] Jansson (2001)
Knutsbo mines ⓘ Hag mine	[Cerite-(CeCa)] Jansson (2001)
Jönköping County Jönköping Gränna ⓘ Norra Kärr	Silin et al. (2022)
Örebro County Nora Rödberg Mines ⓘ Rödbergsgruvan	[Cerite-(CeCa)] Holtstam et al. (2007)
Örebro ⓘ Högfors	[Cerite-(CeCa)] Jonsson +3 other references
Västmanland County Norberg Getback ore field ⓘ Ås mine	[Cerite-(CeCa)] Jansson (2001)
ⓘ Johanna mine	[Cerite-(CeCa)] Holtstam et al. (2007)
ⓘ Malmkärra Mine	[Cerite-(CeCa)] Collection of Naturhistoriska Riksmuseet i Stockholm (The Natural History Museum) +1 other reference
Röberg ore field ⓘ Östanmossa mine ?	[Cerite-(CeCa)] Peacor et al. (1988)
ⓘ Smörberg ore field	[Cerite-(CeCa)]
ⓘ Södra Hackspikgruvan	[Cerite-(CeCa)]
Skinnskatteberg Riddarhyttan ⓘ Bastnäs Mines	[Cerite-(CeCa)] Hisinger et al. (1804) +1 other reference
ⓘ Nya Bastnäs deposit	[Cerite-(CeCa)] Holtstam et al. (2017)
ⓘ St Görans Mine	[Cerite-(CeCa)] Cronstedt (1751) +1 other reference
ⓘ Storgruvan	[Cerite-(CeCa)] Jonsson

Turkey
Isparta Province Gölcük District ⓘ Gölcük Maar Crater	[Cerite-(CeCa)] Lefevre et al. (1983) +4 other references

USA
California San Bernardino County Clark Mts (Clark Mountain Range) Mountain Pass District Mountain Pass ⓘ Mountain Pass Mine	[Cerite-(CeCa)] Van Nostrand Reinholt Press: 222 +5 other references
Colorado Boulder County Jamestown Mining District Jamestown ⓘ ~~"Cerite" occurrences ("Rusty Gold" locality)~~	[Cerite-(CeCa)] Pavel Kartashov (unpubl. analyses) +2 other references
ⓘ Rusty Gold Mine (Copper Blush occurrence)	[Cerite-(CeCa)] Hanley et al. (1950) +1 other reference
ⓘ Unknown Feldspar - Quartz Occurrence	[Cerite-(CeCa)] Eckel et al. (1997)
ⓘ Unknown Feldspar - Quartz Occurrence (MRDS - 10165727)	[Cerite-(CeCa)] Eckel et al. (1997)
ⓘ Unknown Quartz - Feldspar Occurrence (MRDS - 10238892)	[Cerite-(CeCa)] Eckel et al. (1997)
Gunnison County White Earth Mining District (Powderhorn Mining District) ⓘ Iron Hill deposit	[Cerite-(CeCa)] Eckel et al. (1997)
Jefferson County South Platte Pegmatite Mining District ⓘ White Cloud pegmatite ?	[Cerite-(CeCa)] Eckel et al. (1997)
Connecticut Middlesex County ⓘ East Hampton (Chatham) ?	[Cerite-(CeCa)] Januzzi et al. (1976)
New York Saratoga County Edinburg Township Batchellerville ⓘ Gordon Creek locality	[Cerite-(CeCa)] Jensen (1978)

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