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{{infobox mineral
| name = Adamsite-(Y)
| image = File:Adamsite-(Y)-167345.jpg
| caption = Cluster of prismatic white crystals of adamsite from Canada
| imagesize = 200px
| formula = NaY(CO<sub>3</sub>)<sub>2</sub>·6H<sub>2</sub>O
|IMAsymbol=Ads-Y<ref>{{Cite journal|last=Warr|first=L.N.|date=2021|title=IMA–CNMNC approved mineral symbols|journal=Mineralogical Magazine|volume=85|issue=3|pages=291–320|doi=10.1180/mgm.2021.43|bibcode=2021MinM...85..291W|s2cid=235729616|doi-access=free}}</ref>
| strunz = 5.CC.30
| system = [[Triclinic]]
| class = Pinacoidal ({{overline|1}}) <br/><small>(same [[H-M symbol]])</small>
| symmetry = ''P''{{overline|1}}
| mohs = 3.0
}}
'''Adamsite-(Y)''' (previously IMA 1999-020), chemical formula NaY(CO<sub>3</sub>)<sub>2</sub>·6H<sub>2</sub>O is a [[mineral]] of [[sodium]], [[yttrium]], [[carbon]], [[oxygen]], and [[hydrogen]]. It is named after [[Frank Dawson Adams]] (1859–1942), professor of geology, [[McGill University]]. Its [[Mohs scale of mineral hardness|Mohs scale]] rating is 3.

==See also==
* [[List of minerals]]
* [[List of minerals named after people]]

==References==
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==External links==
*{{Commons category-inline}}
*[http://www.mindat.org/min-7088.html Mindat.org - Adamsite-(Y)]
*[http://www.webmineral.com/data/Adamsite-%28Y%29.shtml Webmineral.com - Adamsite-(Y)]
*[http://www.handbookofmineralogy.com/pdfs/adamsite-(Y).pdf Handbook of Minerals - Adamsite-(Y)] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190508113938/http://www.handbookofmineralogy.com/pdfs/adamsite-(Y).pdf |date=2019-05-08 }}

[[Category:Sodium minerals]]
[[Category:Yttrium minerals]]
[[Category:Carbonate minerals]]
[[Category:Triclinic minerals]]
[[Category:Minerals in space group 2]]

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