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Definition of Tysonite

Tysonite
Tysonite Ty"son*ite, n. [After S. T. Tyson.] (Min.) A fluoride of the cerium metals occurring in hexagonal crystals of a pale yellow color. Cf. Fluocerite.

Meaning of Tysonite from wikipedia

- Fluocerite, also known as tysonite, is a mineral consisting of cerium and lanthanum fluorides, with the chemical formula (Ce,La)F3. The end members are...
- volumetric expansion of conversion cathodes. Rare-earth fluorides with tysonite-type structure (RE1-xMxF3-x where RE is a rare-earth among La, Ce, Sm,...
- crystal structure of cerium(III) fluoride is described as the LaF3 or tysonite structure. It contains 9-coordinate cerium ions that adopt an approximately...
- such as fluorite and more rare minerals such as cryolite, bastnäsite and tysonite. Several localities contain the rare amphibole riebeckite and the even...