IMA mineral species

Piergorite-(Ce)

Ca₈Ce₂AlLiSi₆B₈O₃₆(OH)₂

Double chain inosilicate mineral.

Piergorite-(Ce) specimen
Piergorite-3520 0,8mm.webp · Wikimedia Commons (see file page for author & license)

Properties

Chemical formulaCa₈Ce₂AlLiSi₆B₈O₃₆(OH)₂
ElementsCa, Ce, Al, Li, Si, B, O, H
Crystal system—
Mohs hardness—
Density—
Streak—
Color—
IMA symbolPgo-Ce
Nickel–Strunz class9.DL.10

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

🌍 Where it's found

Type locality (where it was first described): Tre Croci railway halt, Italy

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