IMA mineral species

Okanoganite-(Y)

(Na,Ca)₃(Y,Ce)₁₂Si₆B₂O₂₇F₁₄

Rare-earth borofluorosilicate.

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

Properties

Chemical formula(Na,Ca)₃(Y,Ce)₁₂Si₆B₂O₂₇F₁₄
ElementsNa, Ca, Y, Ce, Si, B, O, F
Crystal system—
Mohs hardness—
Density—
Streak—
Color—
IMA symbolOka-Y
Nickel–Strunz class9.AJ.35

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

🌍 Where it's found

Type locality (where it was first described): Washington pass, United States

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