Xenotime group explained

The xenotime group is a grouping of minerals containing anhydrous phosphates and vanadates.

Xenotime group members

Members of the xenotime group include:^[1]

• Phosphates:
  • Xenotime
    • Xenotime-(Y)

• • • Xenotime-(Yb)

• • Pretulite

• Arsenates:
  • Chernovite
    • Chernovite-(Y)

• Vanadates:
  • Wakefieldite
    • Wakefieldite-(Y)

• • • Wakefieldite-(La)

• • • Wakefieldite-(Ce)

• • • Wakefieldite-(Nd)

Notes and References

1. http://www.mindat.org/min-31871.html Xenotime group at Mindat