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Dissakisite

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About DissakisiteHide

Used for material with unspecified REE predominance.


Unique IdentifiersHide

Mindat ID:
39661
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:1:39661:1

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Dissakisite-(Ce)A valid IMA mineral species(CaCe)(AlAlMg)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Dissakisite-(La)A valid IMA mineral species(CaLa)(AlAlMg)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)

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IDSpeciesReferenceLinkYearLocalityPressure (GPa)Temp (K)
0005294Dissakisite-(Ce)Rouse R C, Peacor D R (1993) The crystal structure of dissakisite-(Ce),the Mg analogue of allanite-(Ce) The Canadian Mineralogist 31 153-1571993Balchen Mountain, East Antartica0293
0009130Dissakisite-(Ce)Hoshino M, Kimata M, Nishida N, Shimizu M (2008) Crystal chemical significance of chemical zoning in dissakisite-(Ce) Physics and Chemistry of Minerals 35 59-702008Trimouns dolomite mine, France0293
0003995Dissakisite-(La)Lavina B, Carbonin S, Russo U, Tumiati S (2006) The crystal structure of dissakisite-(La) and structural variations after annealing of radiation damage American Mineralogist 91 104-11020060293
0003996Dissakisite-(La)Lavina B, Carbonin S, Russo U, Tumiati S (2006) The crystal structure of dissakisite-(La) and structural variations after annealing of radiation damage American Mineralogist 91 104-11020060293
0003997Dissakisite-(La)Lavina B, Carbonin S, Russo U, Tumiati S (2006) The crystal structure of dissakisite-(La) and structural variations after annealing of radiation damage American Mineralogist 91 104-11020060293
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Localities for DissakisiteHide

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- This locality has map coordinates listed. - This locality has estimated coordinates. ⓘ - Click for references and further information on this occurrence. ? - Indicates mineral may be doubtful at this locality. - Good crystals or important locality for species. - World class for species or very significant. (TL) - Type Locality for a valid mineral species. (FRL) - First Recorded Locality for everything else (eg varieties). Struck out - Mineral was erroneously reported from this locality. Faded * - Never found at this locality but inferred to have existed at some point in the past (e.g. from pseudomorphs).

All localities listed without proper references should be considered as questionable.
Antarctica
 
  • East Antarctica
    • Queen Maud Land
      • Sør Rondane Mountains
[Dissakisite-(Ce)] Grew et al. (1991)
China
 
  • Jiangsu
    • Lianyungang
      • Donghai Co.
        • Zhimafang
[Dissakisite-(Ce)] AmMin 88:604-610
Czech Republic
 
  • Olomouc Region
    • Šumperk District
      • Ruda nad Moravou
Novak et al. (2010) +2 other references
Finland
 
  • North Karelia
[Dissakisite-(Ce)] AmMin 88:604-610
France
 
  • Occitanie
    • Ariège
      • Foix
        • Luzenac
[Dissakisite-(Ce)] Gatel et al. (2002) +2 other references
Italy
 
  • Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol
    • South Tyrol
      • Burggrafenamt (Burgraviato)
        • Ulten (Ultimo)
[Dissakisite-(La)] Am Min 90:1177-1185
Romania
 
  • Harghita County
    • Ditrău Complex
[Dissakisite-(Ce)] Szakáll et al. (2010)
Russia
 
  • Chelyabinsk Oblast
    • Kyshtym
[Dissakisite-(Ce)] Kasatkin et al. (2020)
    • Miass
[Dissakisite-(Ce)] Sorokina et al. (2019)
  • Sakha
    • Aldan
[Dissakisite-(Ce)] Pavel.M. Kartashov (n.d.)
Slovakia
 
  • Bratislava Region
    • Pezinok District
      • Pezinok
[Dissakisite-(La)] Bacik et al. (2010)
Spain
 
  • Canary Islands
    • Las Palmas Province
[Dissakisite-(Ce)] Dill et al. (2023)
Sweden
 
  • Värmland County
    • Filipstad
      • Persberg ore district
[Dissakisite-(Ce)] Sandström et al. (2009)
[Dissakisite-(Ce)] The Swedish Museum of Natural History ...
  • Västmanland County
    • Norberg
      • Getback ore field
[Dissakisite-(Ce)] Andersson et al. (2024)
[Dissakisite-(Ce)] Steffen Möckel probed (EDX 29/08/2005) +2 other references
[Dissakisite-(Ce)] Andersson et al. (2024)
      • Röberg ore field
[Dissakisite-(Ce)] Grew et al. (1991) +2 other references
      • Smörberg ore field
[Dissakisite-(Ce)] Andersson et al. (2024)
    • Skinnskatteberg
      • Riddarhyttan
        • Bastnäs Mines
[Dissakisite-(Ce)] Andersson et al. (2024)
[Dissakisite-(Ce)] Andersson et al. (2024)
[Dissakisite-(Ce)] Andersson et al. (2024)
Tajikistan
 
  • Gorno-Badakhshan
    • Murghob
      • Rangkul
[Dissakisite-(Ce)] Litvinenko +8 other references
USA
 
  • New York
    • Orange County
      • Town of Warwick
        • Edenville
          • Edenite Hill
[Dissakisite-(Ce)] Lupulescu et al. (2013)
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