Anthophyllite R070196 - RRUFF Database: Raman, X-ray, Infrared, and Chemistry

Clintonite R070196

Name: Clintonite
RRUFF ID: R070196
Ideal Chemistry: CaAlMg₂(SiAl₃)O₁₀(OH)₂
Locality: Crestmore, Riverside County, California, USA
Source: California Institute of Technology CIT-2538 [view label]
Owner: RRUFF
Description: Transparent green micaceous single crystal
Status: The identification of this mineral is confirmed by single-crystal X-ray diffraction and chemical analysis.

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CHEMISTRY

RRUFF ID:	R070196.2
Sample Description:	Microprobe Fragment
Measured Chemistry:	(Ca_0.97 _0.03)_Σ=1(Al_0.90Fe³⁺_0.10)_Σ=1Mg_2.00(Si_1.18Al_2.82)_Σ=3O₁₀((OH)_1.88O_0.12)_Σ=2; OH estimated by charge balance
Microprobe Data File:	[ Download Excel File ]

RAMAN SPECTRUM

RRUFF ID:

Sample Description:

Unoriented sample

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BROAD SCAN WITH SPECTRAL ARTIFACTS

RRUFF ID:

R070196

Wavelength:

Sample Description:

Unoriented sample

Instrument settings:

Thermo Almega XR 532nm @ 100% of 150mW

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POWDER DIFFRACTION

RRUFF ID:

R070196.9

Sample Description:

Single crystal, powder profile is calculated

Cell Refinement Output:

a: 5.184(4)Å b: 8.97(1)Å c: 9.76(1)Å
alpha: 90° beta: 100.15(5)° gamma: 90° Volume: 447.3(5) Crystal System: monoclinic

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 Clintonite
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]
Takéuchi Y, Sadanaga R (1959) The crystal structure of xanthophyllite, Acta Crystallographica, 12, 945-946
Fleischer M (1960) New mineral names, American Mineralogist, 45, 476-480 [view file]
Forman S A, Kodama H, Abbey S (1967) A re-examination of xanthophyllite [clintonite] from the type locality, The Canadian Mineralogist, 9, 25-30 [view file]
Manning P G (1968) On the origin of colour and pleochroism of astrophyllite and brown clintonite, The Canadian Mineralogist, 9, 663-677 [view file]
Annersten H, Olesch M (1978) Distribution of ferrous and ferric iron in clintonite and the Mössbauer characteristics of ferric iron in tetrahedral coordination, The Canadian Mineralogist, 16, 199-203 [view file]
MacKinney J A, Mora C I, Bailey S W (1988) Structure and crystal chemistry of clintonite, American Mineralogist, 73, 365-375 [view file]
Rieder M, Cavazzini G, D’Yakonov Y S, Frank-Kamenetskii V A, Gottardt G, Guggenheim S, Koval P V, Muller G, Neiva A M R, Radoslovich E W, Robert J L, Sassi F P, Takeda H, Weiss Z, Wones D R (1998) Nomenclature of the micas, The Canadian Mineralogist, 36, 905-912 [view file]

REFERENCES for Clintonite

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]

Takéuchi Y, Sadanaga R (1959) The crystal structure of xanthophyllite, Acta Crystallographica, 12, 945-946

Fleischer M (1960) New mineral names, American Mineralogist, 45, 476-480 [view file]

Forman S A, Kodama H, Abbey S (1967) A re-examination of xanthophyllite [clintonite] from the type locality, The Canadian Mineralogist, 9, 25-30 [view file]

Manning P G (1968) On the origin of colour and pleochroism of astrophyllite and brown clintonite, The Canadian Mineralogist, 9, 663-677 [view file]

Annersten H, Olesch M (1978) Distribution of ferrous and ferric iron in clintonite and the Mössbauer characteristics of ferric iron in tetrahedral coordination, The Canadian Mineralogist, 16, 199-203 [view file]

MacKinney J A, Mora C I, Bailey S W (1988) Structure and crystal chemistry of clintonite, American Mineralogist, 73, 365-375 [view file]

Rieder M, Cavazzini G, D’Yakonov Y S, Frank-Kamenetskii V A, Gottardt G, Guggenheim S, Koval P V, Muller G, Neiva A M R, Radoslovich E W, Robert J L, Sassi F P, Takeda H, Weiss Z, Wones D R (1998) Nomenclature of the micas, The Canadian Mineralogist, 36, 905-912 [view file]