Reconnaissance studies on the synthesis and stability of steenstrupine. Contribution to the mineralogy of Ilimaussaq no. 75

Steenstrupine, a complex silicophosphate of sodium, the lanthanides, calcium, manganese, iron, zirconium and thorium, is the principal uranium-bearing mineral (about 0.1 % U) in the Kvanefjeld uranium deposit in the northern part of the Ilimaussaq alkaline complex, South Greenland. The steenstrupine...

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Main Authors: H. Sørensen, M. Makovicky, J. Rose-Hansen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Geological Society of Finland 1985-12-01
Series:Bulletin of the Geological Society of Finland
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Online Access:http://www.geologinenseura.fi/bulletin/Volume57/sgs_bt_057_pages_103_112.pdf