Tancaite-(ce)

Tancaite-(Ce)

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What is Tancaite-(ce)?

Tancaite-(Ce) is a very rare molybdate mineral with the formula FeCe(MoO4)3•3H2O. It was found in Punta de Su Seinargiu locality on Sardinia, Italy. Red crystals of tancaite-(Ce) resemble modified cubes, but the mineral is trigonal (space group R-3). The type locality of tancaite-(Ce) is also a place of discovery of other molybdate minerals, including thorium molybdates ichnusaite and nuragheite.

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Chemical Properties

Chemical Formula
FeCe(MoO4)3·3H2O
Elements
Ce, Fe, H, Mo, O
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