cheralite

phosphate mineral

Facts

10 properties
Instance of
mineral species
Chemical formula
CaTh(PO₄)₂[3]
Described by source
Cheralite, a new mineral of the monazite group[9]
IMA Mineral Symbol
Cher[10]
IMA status and/or rank
redefined mineral (Rd)[5]
Named after
Chera dynasty[2]
Nickel-Strunz '10th ed', review of (9th ed/ 2009 update)
8.AD.50[8]
Nickel-Strunz 9th edition (updated 2009)
8.AD.50[7]
Strunz 8th edition (series ID, updated)
VII/A.11[6]
🏷️ Also known as
en cheralite en IMA05-F de Cheralith de IMA 05-F es Cheralita ro Cheralit
🔖 Identifiers · 5
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Google Knowledge Graph ID
/g/11cfv2rfl
Great Norwegian Encyclopedia ID
cheralitt
IMA Number, broad sense
IMA2005 s.p.
Mindat mineral ID
13k (6.9k–31k, n=4)

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Summary

cheralite is a mineral species[1].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Handbook of Mineralogy. wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . Fleischer’s Glossary of Mineral Species 2014. wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . The IMA List of Minerals (February 2013). wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . Mineralogische Tabellen : Eine Klassifizierung der Mineralien auf kristallchemischer Grundlage, mit einer Einfuhrung in die Kristallchemie (1982). wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . IMA–CNMNC approved mineral symbols. wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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