Mckelveyite group minerals – Part 2: Alicewilsonite-(YCe), Na2Sr2YCe(CO3)6 ⋅ 3H2O, a new species

• Published in: European Journal of Mineralogy
• Main Authors: Lykova, Inna, Rowe, Ralph, Poirier, Glenn, Friis, Henrik, Helwig, Kate
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Copernicus Publications 2023
• Subjects: article; Verlagsveröffentlichung; Canada; Khibiny; Kola Peninsula; kola peninsula
• Online Access: https://doi.org/10.5194/ejm-35-143-2023; https://noa.gwlb.de/receive/cop_mods_00065218; https://noa.gwlb.de/servlets/MCRFileNodeServlet/cop_derivate_00063801/ejm-35-143-2023.pdf; https://ejm.copernicus.org/articles/35/143/2023/ejm-35-143-2023.pdf

The new mckelveyite group mineral alicewilsonite-(YCe), ideally Na2Sr2YCe(CO3)6 ⋅ 3H2O, was found at Mont Saint-Hilaire, Quebec, Canada, and subsequently at the Saint-Amable sill, Quebec, Canada, and the Khibiny Massif, Kola Peninsula, Russia. Alicewilsonite-(YCe) crystals are commonly hemimorphic p...