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Cerite

Cerite

Cerite is a complex mineral containing cerium, formula Ce9Fe(SiO4)6(SiO3)(OH)4 from Sweden. Another formula given for cerite is (Ce,Ca)9(Mg,Fe)Si7(O,OH,F)28.

There are also various varieties of cerite in which some of the cerium is replaced by other elements, e.g. lanthanum dominated cerite and yttrium cerite.

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