How do I identify Ilímaussite-(ce)?

Ilímaussite-(ce) can be identified by its hardness of 4 on the Mohs scale, Brownish yellow color. Look for these key characteristics when examining specimens.

What color is Ilímaussite-(ce)?

Ilímaussite-(ce) typically appears in Brownish yellow. Color can vary depending on impurities and formation conditions.

How hard is Ilímaussite-(ce)?

Ilímaussite-(ce) has a hardness of 4 on the Mohs scale. This gives it moderate hardness.

Ilímaussite-(ce)

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Physical Properties

Color: Brownish yellow
Hardness (Mohs): 4
Density: 3.7 g/cm³
Streak: White

Chemical Properties

Chemical Formula: (Na,K)7-8(Ba,K)10Ce5(Nb,Ti)6(Si3O9)4(Si9O18)O6(O,OH)24 the formula associated with crystal structure refinement: (Ba,Na)10K3Na4.5Ce5(Nb,Ti)6[Si12O36][Si9O18(O,OH)24]O6
Elements: Ba, Ce, H, K, Na, Nb, O, Si, Ti

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