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Lanthanum

lanthanum

LaSymbol
57Atomic number
138.9 uAtomic mass
75Minerals

Facts

Symbol
La
Atomic number
57
Atomic mass
138.9 u
Minerals
75
Period
6
Block
f
Melting point
1,192 °C
Boiling point
3,743 °C
Discovered
1839

Sources: Wikidata (CC0), IMA list of minerals via Wikidata · Wikidata Q1801

Minerals containing this element · 75

MineralChemical formulaCrystal systemMohs hardnessDensity
Agardite-(La)LaCu²⁺₆(AsO₄)₃(OH)₆·3H₂OHexagonal——
Akasakaite-(La)(CaLa)(AlAlMn²⁺)O[Si₂O₇][SiO₄](OH)Monoclinic——
Alicewilsonite-(YLa)Na₂Sr₂YLa(CO₃)₆·3H₂OTriclinic——
Allanite-(La)CaLa(Al₂Fe²⁺)[Si₂O₇][SiO₄]O(OH)Monoclinic——
Ancylite-(La)LaSr(CO₃)₂(OH)·H₂OOrthorhombic——
Arisite-(La)NaLa₂(CO₃)₂[F₂ₓ(CO₃)₁₋ₓ]FHexagonal——
Arsenoflorencite-(La)LaAl₃(AsO₄)₂(OH)₆Trigonal——
Astrocyanite-(Ce)Cu₂(Ce,Nd,La)₂(UO₂)(CO₃)₅(OH)₂ * 1.5H₂OHexagonal——
Bastnäsite-(La)LaCO₃FHexagonal—4.74 g/cm³
Belovite-(La)NaLaSr₃(PO₄)₃FTrigonal5.0—
Braitschite-(Ce)(Ca,Na₂)₇(Ce,La)₂B₂₂O₄₃·7H₂OHexagonal——
CalcioburbankiteNa₃(Ca,Ce,Sr,La)₃(CO₃)₅Hexagonal——
Calkinsite-(Ce)(Ce,La)₂(CO₃)₃ * 4H₂OOrthorhombic——
Cervandonite-(Ce)(Ce,Nd,La)(Fe³⁺,Fe²⁺,Ti,Al)₃O₂(Si₂O₇)(As³⁺O₃)(OH)Monoclinic——
Chevkinite-(Ce)(Ce,La,Ca,Th)₄(Fe²⁺,Mg)(Fe²⁺,Ti,Fe³⁺)₂(Ti,Fe³⁺)₂(Si₂O₇)₂O₈Monoclinic——
Christofschäferite-(Ce)(Ce,La,Ca)₄Mn(Ti,Fe)₃(Fe,Ti)(Si₂O₇)₂O₈Monoclinic——
Cordylite-(La)NaCaBa₂La₃Sr(CO₃)₈F₂Hexagonal——
Coskrenite-(Ce)(Ce,Nd,La)₂(C₂O₄)(SO₄)₂ * 12H₂OTriclinic—2.88 g/cm³
Daqingshanite-(Ce)(Sr,Ca,Ba)₃(Ce,La)(CO₃)₃₋ₓ(PO₄)(OH,F)₂ₓTrigonal——
Davidite-(La)La(Y,U)Fe₂(Ti,Fe,Cr,V)₁₈(O,OH,F)₃₈———
Dingdaohengite-(Ce)(Ce,La)₄Fe²⁺(Ti,Fe²⁺,Mg,Fe³⁺)₂Ti₂Si₄O₂₂Monoclinic——
Dissakisite-(La){CaLa}{Al₂Mg}(Si₂O₇)(SiO₄)O(OH)Monoclinic——
Dyrnaesite-(La)Na₈Ce⁴⁺(La,REE)₂(PO₄)₆Orthorhombic——
Fergusonite-(Ce)(Ce,La,Nd)NbO₄Tetragonal——
Ferriakasakaite-(La)CaLaFe³⁺AlMn²⁺(Si₂O₇)(SiO₄)O(OH)Monoclinic——
Ferriallanite-(La)Ca(La,Ce,Th)(Fe³⁺,Al)(Al,Fe³⁺)(Fe²⁺,Mn,Ti,Mg)(SiO₄)(Si₂O₇)O(OH)Monoclinic——
Ferriandrosite-(La)MnLaFe³⁺AlMn²⁺(Si₂O₇)(SiO₄)O(OH)Monoclinic——
Ferricerite-(LaCa)(La₆Ca₃)􏰀Fe³⁺(SiO₄)₃(SiO₃OH)₄(OH)₃———
Ferronordite-(La)Na₃Sr(La,Ce)FeSi₆O₁₇———
Florencite-(La)LaAl₃(PO₄)₂(OH)₆———
Fluocerite-(La)LaF₃Trigonal—5.98 g/cm³
Fluorbritholite-(La)Ca₂La₃(SiO₄)₃FHexagonal——
Gasparite-(La)La(AsO₄)Monoclinic—5.53 g/cm³
Graulichite-(La)LaFe³⁺₃(AsO₄)₂(OH)₆Trigonal——
Hydroxylbastnäsite-(La)La(CO₃)(OH)Hexagonal——
Håleniusite-(La)LaOFCubic—6.07 g/cm³
Iraqite-(La)KCa₂(La,Ce,Th)Si₈O₂₀Tetragonal——
Karnasurtite-(Ce)(Ce,La,Th)(Ti,Nb)(Al,Fe)(Si₂O₇)(OH)₄ * 3H₂OAmorphous——
Kozoite-(La)(La,Nd)(CO₃)(OH)Orthorhombic——
Kozoite-(Nd)(Nd,La,Sm,Pr)(CO₃)(OH)Orthorhombic——
Kukharenkoite-(La)Ba₂(La,Ce,Th)(CO₃)₃FMonoclinic——
Lanthanite-(La)La₂(CO₃)₃(H₂O)₆·2H₂OOrthorhombic——
Loveringite(Ca,Ce,La)(Zr,Fe)(Mg,Fe)₂(Ti,Fe,Cr,Al)₁₈O₃₈Hexagonal5.04.42 g/cm³
Lucasite-(La)LaTi₂O₅(OH)Monoclinic——
Manganiakasakaite-(La){CaLa}{Mn³⁺AlMn²⁺}(Si₂O₇)(SiO₄)O(OH)Monoclinic——
Manganiandrosite-(La){Mn²⁺La}{Mn³⁺AlMn²⁺}(Si₂O₇)(SiO₄)O(OH)Monoclinic——
Monazite-(La)LaPO₄Monoclinic—5.07 g/cm³
Nordite-(Ce)(Ce,La)(Sr,Ca)Na₂(Na,Mn)(Zn,Mg)Si₆O₁₇———
Nordite-(La)(La,Ce)(Sr,Ca)Na₂(Na,Mn)(Zn,Mg)Si₆O₁₇———
Orthojoaquinite-(La)NaBa₂La₂Fe²⁺Ti₂[Si₄O₁₂]₂O₂(O,OH)·H₂OOrthorhombic——
Paratooite-(La)(La,Ca,Na,Sr)₆Cu(CO₃)₈Orthorhombic——
Parisite-(La)CaLa₂(CO₃)₃F₂Monoclinic——
Peprossiite-(Ce)(Ce,La)(Al₃O)₂/₃B₄O₁₀Hexagonal——
Percleveite-(Ce)(Ce,La,Nd)₂Si₂O₇Tetragonal——
Perrierite-(La)(La,Ce,Ca)₄(Fe²⁺,Mn)(Ti,Fe³⁺,Al)₄[(Si₂O₇)O₄]₂Monoclinic——
Petersenite-(Ce)Na₄(Ce,La,Nd)₂(CO₃)₅Monoclinic——
Petersite-(La)Cu₆La(PO₄)₃(OH)₆ * 3H₂O———
Phosinaite-(Ce)Na₁₃Ca₂(Ce,La,Th,Nd,Pr)(Si₄O₁₂)(PO₄)₄Orthorhombic——
Retzian-(La)(Mn²⁺,Mg)₂(La,Ce,Nd)(AsO₄)(OH)₄———
Retzian-(Nd)Mn²⁺₂(Nd,Ce,La)(AsO₄)(OH)₄———

Minerals named after it · 9

MineralChemical formulaCrystal systemMohs hardnessDensity
Allanite-(La)CaLa(Al₂Fe²⁺)[Si₂O₇][SiO₄]O(OH)Monoclinic——
Allanite-(Y){CaY}{Al₂Fe²⁺}(Si₂O₇)(SiO₄)O(OH)Monoclinic——
Arsenoflorencite-(La)LaAl₃(AsO₄)₂(OH)₆Trigonal——
Belovite-(La)NaLaSr₃(PO₄)₃FTrigonal5.0—
Florencite-(La)LaAl₃(PO₄)₂(OH)₆———
Fluocerite-(La)LaF₃Trigonal—5.98 g/cm³
Håleniusite-(La)LaOFCubic—6.07 g/cm³
Lanthanite-(La)La₂(CO₃)₃(H₂O)₆·2H₂OOrthorhombic——
Rhabdophane-(La)La(PO₄)·H₂OHexagonal3.5—