Adamsite-(Y) R070360

		Name: Adamsite-(Y) RRUFF ID: R070360 Ideal Chemistry: NaY(CO₃)₂·6H₂O Locality: Mont Saint-Hilaire, Rouville County, Quebec, Canada Source: Michael Scott S103012 [view label] Owner: Michael Scott Description: Aggregates of colorless acicular crystals associated with polylithionite and colorless prismatic leifite Status: The identification of this mineral has been confirmed by single-crystal X-ray diffraction.
Mineral Group: [ Not in a structural group (133) ]

CHEMISTRY

RRUFF ID:	R070360.2
Sample Description:	Microprobe Fragment

RAMAN SPECTRUM

RRUFF ID:

Sample Description:

Unoriented sample

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BROAD SCAN WITH SPECTRAL ARTIFACTS

RRUFF ID:

R070360

Wavelength:

Sample Description:

Unoriented sample

Instrument settings:

Thermo Almega XR 532nm @ 100% of 150mW

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POWDER DIFFRACTION

RRUFF ID:

R070360.9

Sample Description:

Single crystal, powder profile is calculated

Cell Refinement Output:

a: 6.252(1)Å b: 13.065(3)Å c: 13.187(3)Å
alpha: 90.55(3)° beta: 103.78(3)° gamma: 90.36(3)° Volume: 1046(5)Å³ Crystal System: triclinic

File Type Information

Calculated diffraction file.

File Type Information

Output file from the Bruker D8 Advance instrument. Includes device headers and XY data.

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REFERENCES for Adamsite-(Y)
American Mineralogist Crystal Structure Database Record: [view record]
Anthony J W, Bideaux R A, Bladh K W, and Nichols M C (1990) Handbook of Mineralogy, Mineral Data Publishing, Tucson Arizona, USA, by permission of the Mineralogical Society of America. [view file]
Grice J D, Gault R A, Roberts A C, Cooper M A (2000) Adamsite-(Y), a new sodium-yttrium carbonate mineral species from Mont Saint-Hilaire, Quebec, The Canadian Mineralogist, 38, 1457-1466 [view file]
Jambor J L, Roberts A C (2001) New mineral names, American Mineralogist, 86, 1112-1115 [view file]
Mandarino J A (2001) New minerals, The Canadian Mineralogist, 39, 1751-1760 [view file]