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Shabaïte-(Nd)

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Name: Shabaïte-(Nd)

Location: Kamoto, Shaba, Zaïre

Name Reference: Named after the Shaba Province (Katanga) where it was first found.

Chemical Formula: Ca(Nd,Sm,Y)2(UO2)(CO3)4(OH)2 · 6H2O

Crystal System and Class: Monoclinic - Class unknown

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Origin (Determinator + Year): Deliens M. 1988

Publication: La shabaïte-(Nd), Ca(TR)z(U02)(C03MOH)z.6H20,nouvelle espèce minérale de Kamoto, Shaba, Zaïre.

Michel Deliens & Paul Piret. Eur. J. Mineral 1989, 1, 85-88

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