Steacyite from
In den Dellen quarries, Mendig, Mendig, Mayen-Koblenz, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
Locality type: | Quarry | |
Classification | ||
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Species: | Steacyite | |
Formula: | K0.3(Na,Ca)2ThSi8O20 | |
Comments: | A recalculation of composition showed that Ca > Na. Consequently, the mineral described by Blass in 1994 is Turkestanite. Turkestanite only became approved as a new mineral species in 1996. | |
Confirmation | ||
Validity: | Erroneously Reported | |
Data | ||
Mineral Data: | Click here to view Steacyite data | |
Locality Data: | Click here to view In den Dellen quarries, Mendig, Mendig, Mayen-Koblenz, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany | |
Data Identifiers | ||
Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 347606 | |
Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:347606:2 | |
GUID (UUID V4): | 6f547cc4-0feb-45a3-9640-825b54c28875 | |
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