Chemistry:Xenotime group
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Short description: Group of minerals
The xenotime group is a grouping of mainly phosphate and vanadate minerals in the tetragonal crystal system. They are chemically related to the monoclinic monazite group.
Xenotime group members
Members of the xenotime group include:[1]
- Phosphates:
- Xenotime
- Xenotime-(Y): YPO
4 - Xenotime-(Yb): YbPO
4 - Xenotime-(Gd): GdPO
4
- Xenotime-(Y): YPO
- Pretulite: ScPO
4
- Xenotime
- Arsenates:
- Chernovite
- Chernovite-(Y): YAsO
4
- Chernovite-(Y): YAsO
- Chernovite
- Vanadates:
- Wakefieldite
- Wakefieldite-(Y): YVO
4 - Wakefieldite-(La): LaVO
4 - Wakefieldite-(Ce): CeVO
4 - Wakefieldite-(Nd): NdVO
4
- Wakefieldite-(Y): YVO
- Wakefieldite
References
- ↑ Page Xenotime Group: Mineral information, data and localities on "mindat.org". Hudson Institute of Mineralogy. https://www.mindat.org/min-31871.html.
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