Yttroepidote
A variety of 'Allanite-Epidote' [Epidote]
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About Yttroepidote
Formula:
{(Ca,Y)2}{Al2Fe3+}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH)
Yttrium-bearing epidote with a Y+REE content below 0.5 apfu. Transitive to allanite-(Y).
First described from Slyudorudnik, Southern Urals, in 1959.
First described from Slyudorudnik, Southern Urals, in 1959.
Unique Identifiers
Mindat ID:
42507 (as Yttroepidote)
1389 (as Epidote)
1389 (as Epidote)
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:1:42507:4 (as Yttroepidote)
mindat:1:1:1389:1 (as Epidote)
mindat:1:1:1389:1 (as Epidote)
Chemistry of Yttroepidote
Mindat Formula:
{(Ca,Y)2}{Al2Fe3+}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH)
Element Weights:
Synonyms of Yttroepidote
Other Information
Health Risks:
No information on health risks for this material has been entered into the database. You should always treat mineral specimens with care.
Internet Links for Yttroepidote
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References for Yttroepidote
Localities for Yttroepidote
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All localities listed without proper references should be considered as questionable.
Canada | |
| Ercit (2002) |
Finland | |
| Pavel Kartashov analytical data |
Norway | |
| Larsen et al. (2016) |
Russia | |
| Mineev (1959) |
Slyudorudnik Mine, Kyshtym, Chelyabinsk Oblast, Russia