
General Information:

Chemical Formula:
(Na,Ca)3(Y,Ce)12Si6B2O27F14

Composition:
(Molecular Weight = 2,190.38 gm)
Sodium 2.36 %
NaCalcium 1.37 %
CaCerium 19.19 %
CeYttrium 36.53 %
Y Silicon 7.69 %
SiBoron 0.99 %
B Oxygen 19.72 %
O Fluorine 12.14 %
F 
Empirical Formula:
Na2.25Ca0.75Y9Ce3Si6B2O27F14

IMA Status:
Approved IMA 1987
Physical Properties:

Cleavage:
None

Color:
light brown or light pink.

Density:
4.35

Hardness:
4 - Fluorite

Streak:
white
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