Mineralpedia Details for Dollaseite-(Ce)
Dollaseite-(Ce)
Dollaseite-(Ce) is an epidote found in metamorphosed limestimes and is very rare.
- Formula
- CaCeMg2Al(Si2O7)(SiO4)(OH)F
- Crystal System
- Monoclinic
- Cleavage
- Indistinct, None, None
- Luster
- Vitreous (Glassy)
- Color
- brown
- Streak
- light brown
- Class
- Monoclinic - Prismatic
- Hardness
- 6.5-7
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Dollaseite-(Ce) from Östanmossa mine, Norberg, Västmanland, Sweden
- Special Info
- Type Locality
Dollaseite-(Ce) is an epidote found in metamorphosed limestimes and is very rare. This specimen has a dark massive band.
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