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(2019). Wallwork et al. (2006) gives the following unit-cell parameters, determined from synchrotron powder diffraction data (indexed on a primitive orthorhombic cell): a = 10.0862(5), b = 12.8088(6), c = 7.2360(4) Å, V = 934.8(1) Å3; they could not determine the crystal structure, but suggested several possible space groups.","Sheaves and radiating sprays of blade-like to tabular pale blue crystals in thin fissures in a slaty country rock. Individual crystals are typically 50-200 µm in maximum dimension but \u003C5 µm thick.","Hardness estimated based on other REE carbonates.  Aggregate hardness was 2.","3.68","3.78","Measured using the suspension method, with Clerici solution diluted with water","Vitreous,Pearly","Transparent","Pale blue","Pale turquoise-blue to pale blue",[56,57,58],"blue","green","colorless",[56],"No visible fluorescence","TEM studies indicate a cleavage parallel to {100}","None Observed","Biaxial","-","1.605","1.696","1.752",2,"72.6",1.605,1.752,"Visible","Medium strong; X = very pale bluish; Y = Z = bluish (with greenish tint).","Absorption: Z ≈ Y >> X.","Quickly reacts with with effervescence in dilute HCl. Dissolves slowly in cold 10% HNO3, but reacts rapidly, with effervescence and discolouration, when the solution is heated.","Copper and REE deposit\r\n\r\nFrom type description: Formation took place under conditions of intense weathering in an arid climate, probably at neutral or slightly basic pH and oxidizing conditions, with evaporation of saline groundwaters playing an important role.","South Australian Museum, Adelaide (G29614).","Unique combination of elements. In terms of atomic arrangement, paratooite-(La) is a 1 x 2 x 2 superstructure of carbocernaite. The mineral also shows an interesting carbonate-nitrate diadochy, as shown below.","For the type locality, the Paratoo copper mine, Australia.  The suffix\u002Fmodifier follows the IMA Levinson rule for minerals with essential REE, and denotes predominant lanthanum.","2025-09-14 17:12:13",[],[],[],[],[86],{"id":87,"txt":88,"latitude":89,"longitude":90,"country":91},6989,"Paratoo copper Mine, Paratoo, District Council of Peterborough, South Australia, Australia",-32.6795154,139.3303943,"Australia",1,[94,98,102,106],{"id":95,"year":29,"html":96,"doi":97},243686,"Pring, A., Wallwork, K., Brugger, J., U. Kolitsch,  (2006) Paratooite-(La), a new lanthanum-dominant rare-earth copper carbonate from Paratoo, South Australia. \u003Ci>Mineralogical Magazine\u003C\u002Fi>,  70 (1) 131-138 \u003Ca target='_blank' href='https:\u002F\u002Fdoi.org\u002F10.1180\u002F0026461067010319'>doi:10.1180\u002F0026461067010319\u003C\u002Fa>","10.1180\u002F0026461067010319",{"id":99,"year":29,"html":100,"doi":101},395616,"Piilonen, P. C.; Rowe, R.; Ercit, T.S.; Locock, A.J. (2006) New Mineral Names. \u003Ci>American Mineralogist\u003C\u002Fi>,  91 (8). 1452-1457 \u003Ca target='_blank' href='https:\u002F\u002Fdoi.org\u002F10.2138\u002Fam.2006.470'>doi:10.2138\u002Fam.2006.470\u003C\u002Fa> \u003Ca target='_blank' href='https:\u002F\u002Frruff.info\u002Fdoclib\u002Fam\u002Fvol91\u002FAM91_1452.pdf' class='refpdflink'>\u003C\u002Fa>","10.2138\u002Fam.2006.470",{"id":103,"year":104,"html":105,"doi":11},16966571,2015,"(2015) Paratooite-(La). \u003Ci>Handbook of Mineralogy\u003C\u002Fi>. Mineralogical Society of America \u003Ca target='_blank' href='https:\u002F\u002Fwww.handbookofmineralogy.org\u002Fpdfs\u002Fparatooite-La.pdf' class='refpdflink'>\u003C\u002Fa>",{"id":107,"year":108,"html":109,"doi":110},7736046,2019,"Krivovichev, Sergey V., Panikorovskii, Taras L., Zolotarev, Andrey A., Bocharov, Vladimir N., Kasatkin, Anatoly V., Škoda, Radek (2019) Jahn-Teller Distortion and Cation Ordering: The Crystal Structure of Paratooite-(La), a Superstructure of Carbocernaite. \u003Ci>Minerals\u003C\u002Fi>,  9 (6). 370 \u003Ca target='_blank' href='https:\u002F\u002Fdoi.org\u002F10.3390\u002Fmin9060370'>doi:10.3390\u002Fmin9060370\u003C\u002Fa>","10.3390\u002Fmin9060370",[112,122,130],{"id":113,"source_url":114,"license_code":115,"credit_html":116,"title":117,"description":118,"author":119,"original_width":120,"original_height":121},18755,"https:\u002F\u002Fcommons.wikimedia.org\u002F?curid=14866942","CC BY-SA 3.0","Leon Hupperichs, via \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fcommons.wikimedia.org\u002F?curid=14866942\" rel=\"noopener\">Wikimedia Commons\u003C\u002Fa>","Paratooite-(La)-132874.jpg","\u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fen.wikipedia.org\u002Fwiki\u002FParatooite-(La)\" class=\"extiw\" title=\"en:Paratooite-(La)\">Paratooite-(La)\u003C\u002Fa>\n\u003Cdl>\u003Cdd>\u003Cdl>\u003Cdd>Locality: Paratoo copper mine, \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fen.wikipedia.org\u002Fwiki\u002FYunta,_South_Australia\" class=\"extiw\" title=\"en:Yunta, South Australia\">Yunta\u003C\u002Fa>, Olary Province, \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fen.wikipedia.org\u002Fwiki\u002FSouth_Australia\" class=\"extiw\" title=\"en:South Australia\">South Australia\u003C\u002Fa>, Australia (\u003Ca rel=\"nofollow\" class=\"external text\" href=\"http:\u002F\u002Fwww.mindat.org\u002Floc-6989.html\">Locality at mindat.org\u003C\u002Fa>)\u003C\u002Fdd>\n\u003Cdd>Field of view 4 mm. Specimen and photo Leon Hupperichs. My thanks to Volker Hoppe for this very fine exchange specimen.\u003C\u002Fdd>\u003C\u002Fdl>\u003C\u002Fdd>\u003C\u002Fdl>","Leon Hupperichs",736,533,{"id":123,"source_url":124,"license_code":115,"credit_html":125,"title":126,"description":127,"author":119,"original_width":128,"original_height":129},18756,"https:\u002F\u002Fcommons.wikimedia.org\u002F?curid=14866944","Leon Hupperichs, via \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fcommons.wikimedia.org\u002F?curid=14866944\" rel=\"noopener\">Wikimedia Commons\u003C\u002Fa>","Paratooite-(La)-132875.jpg","\u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fen.wikipedia.org\u002Fwiki\u002FParatooite-(La)\" class=\"extiw\" title=\"en:Paratooite-(La)\">Paratooite-(La)\u003C\u002Fa>\n\u003Cdl>\u003Cdd>\u003Cdl>\u003Cdd>Locality: Paratoo copper mine, \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fen.wikipedia.org\u002Fwiki\u002FYunta,_South_Australia\" class=\"extiw\" title=\"en:Yunta, South Australia\">Yunta\u003C\u002Fa>, Olary Province, \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fen.wikipedia.org\u002Fwiki\u002FSouth_Australia\" class=\"extiw\" title=\"en:South Australia\">South Australia\u003C\u002Fa>, Australia (\u003Ca rel=\"nofollow\" class=\"external text\" href=\"http:\u002F\u002Fwww.mindat.org\u002Floc-6989.html\">Locality at mindat.org\u003C\u002Fa>)\u003C\u002Fdd>\n\u003Cdd>Field of view 6 mm. Specimen and photo Leon Hupperichs. My thanks to Volker Hoppe for this very fine exchange specimen.\u003C\u002Fdd>\u003C\u002Fdl>\u003C\u002Fdd>\u003C\u002Fdl>",773,558,{"id":131,"source_url":132,"license_code":115,"credit_html":133,"title":134,"description":118,"author":119,"original_width":135,"original_height":136},18757,"https:\u002F\u002Fcommons.wikimedia.org\u002F?curid=14866947","Leon Hupperichs, via \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fcommons.wikimedia.org\u002F?curid=14866947\" rel=\"noopener\">Wikimedia Commons\u003C\u002Fa>","Paratooite-(La)-132876.jpg",754,584,[],[139,140],"IMA2005-020","Paratooiet-(La)",[142,147,152,157],{"lang":143,"names":144},"ca",[145,146],"Paratooïta-","paratooïta-(La)",{"lang":148,"names":149},"de",[150,151],"IMA 2005-020","Paratooit-(La)",{"lang":153,"names":154},"eu",[155,156],"Paratooita-","Paratooita-(La)",{"lang":158,"names":159},"it",[160],"paratooite-(La)","Q19861153",{"history":11,"applications":11}]