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parisite [′par·ə‚sīt]

(mineralogy)

(Ce,La)₂Ca(CO₃)₃F₂A brownish-yellow secondary mineral composed of a carbonate and a fluoride of calcium, cerium, and lanthanum.

Parisite

(named after J. Paris, proprietor of the mine in Colombia where the mineral was discovered), a rare-earth fluorocarbonate mineral having the chemical composition Ca(Ce, La)₂ •[CO₃]₃F₂. It crystallizes in the trigonal system and occurs in crystal form and in solid, compact deposits and earthy masses. It has a hardness of 4.5 on Mohs’ scale and a density of 4,320–4,360 kg/m³. The mineral is usually brownish red or wax yellow, vitreous to waxy in luster, and translucent to transparent. It contains 30.56 percent Ce₂O₃, 10.44 percent CaO, 24.58 percent CO₂, and 7.07 percent F. Parisite generally occurs in hydrothermal deposits associated with alkali syenites and granites, although it also occurs as an accessory mineral in nepheline syenites and alkali pegmatites. It is associated with calcite, fluorite, bastnaesite, and other minerals.

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Bingham described this cultural transmission when he wrote to public health reformer Hamilton Wright that, the classes of the community most addicted to the habitual use of cocaine are the parisites [sic] who live on the earnings of prostitutes, prostitutes of the lowest order, and young degenerates who acquire the habit at an early age through their connection with prostitutes and parisites [sic].

Dope fiends and degenerates: the gendering of addiction in the early ... by Keire, Mara L. / Journal of Social History

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