IMA mineral species

Huanghoite-(Ce)

BaCe(CO₃)₂F

Carbonate mineral.

Huanghoite-(Ce) specimen
Huanghoite-(Ce).jpg · Wikimedia Commons (see file page for author & license)

Properties

Chemical formulaBaCe(CO₃)₂F
ElementsBa, Ce, C, O, F
Crystal systemTrigonal
Mohs hardness—
Density—
Streak—
Color—
IMA symbolHho-Ce
Nickel–Strunz class5.BD.35

“—” means no reliable value in Wikidata yet. Check Mindat for full data.

🌍 Where it's found

Type locality (where it was first described): Bayan Obo mine, People's Republic of China

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  • Notable source / deposit
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Marker positions are approximate (region or locality level). Type localities from Wikidata; notable sources curated by Crystopedia.