Cerianite-(ce)
Cerianite-(Ce)
A variety of Minerals
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What is Cerianite-(ce)?
Cerianite-(Ce) is a relatively rare oxide mineral, belonging to uraninite group with the formula (Ce,Th)O2. It is one of a few currently known minerals containing essential tetravalent cerium, the other examples being stetindite and dyrnaesite-(La).
Market Value Factors
Pricing varies for every rock and mineral, so use these universal factors to gauge Cerianite-(ce) before comparing listings or appraisals.
Size & Weight
Larger, intact specimens usually command higher prices.
Rarity & Demand
Scarce material or popular varieties sell at a premium.
Condition & Finish
Chips, repairs, and heavy wear lower value; clean prep helps.
Treatment & Provenance
Untreated specimens with documented locality are prized.
Cerianite-(ce) Localities Map
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Key Characteristics
Composition of Cerianite-(ce)
For details on crystal structure see cerium(IV) oxide. Both ceria and thoria have a fluorite structure.
Quick Facts
Physical Properties
- Color
- Dark green-amber
Chemical Properties
- Chemical Formula
- (Ce4+,Th)O2
- Elements
- Ce, O, Th
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Cerianite-(ce) FAQs
How do I identify Cerianite-(ce)?
Cerianite-(ce) can be identified by its Dark green-amber color. Look for these key characteristics when examining specimens.
What color is Cerianite-(ce)?
Cerianite-(ce) typically appears in Dark green-amber. Color can vary depending on impurities and formation conditions.
What is the composition of cerianite-(ce) of Cerianite-(ce)?
For details on crystal structure see cerium(IV) oxide. Both ceria and thoria have a fluorite structure.
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