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Caysichite-(Y) from
Mount Malosa, Zomba, Southern Region, Malawi
| Locality type: | Mountain | |
| Classification | ||
|---|---|---|
| Species: | Caysichite-(Y) | |
| Formula: | (Ca,Yb,Er)4Y4(Si8O20)(CO3)6(OH) · 7H2O | |
| Comments: | Outstanding specimens and largest crystals known for the species | |
| Quality for species: | Excellent - world class for species or very significant. (!!) | |
| Significance: | Unusual or interesting association, relationships with other species, pseudomorphism etc. - see notes. | |
| Abundance at site: | Very Rare | |
| Confirmation | ||
| Validity: | Believed Valid | |
| Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data: | ||
| Quartz | 3 | |
| - var Smoky Quartz | 1 | |
| Aegirine | 2 | |
| Xenotime-(Y) | 1 | |
| Data | ||
| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Caysichite-(Y) data | |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view Mount Malosa, Zomba, Southern Region, Malawi | |
| Photo Gallery | View Gallery (7 photos) | |
| Data Identifiers | ||
| Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 13904 | |
| Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:13904:7 | |
| GUID (UUID V4): | 0 | |
| References | ||
Mount Malosa, Zomba, Southern Region, Malawi