Bakhchisaraitsevite - RRUFF Database: Raman, X-ray, Infrared, and Chemistry

Bakhchisaraitsevite R060607

Name: Bakhchisaraitsevite
RRUFF ID: R060607
Ideal Chemistry: Na₂Mg₅(PO₄)₄·7H₂O
Locality: Kovdor Massif, Kola Peninsula, Murmanskaja Oblast', Northern Region, Russia
Source: Michael Scott S100971 [view label]
Owner: RRUFF
Description: Colorless to brown radial aggregate of bladed crystals
Status: The identification of this mineral is confirmed by single-crystal X-ray diffraction and chemical analysis.

CHEMISTRY

RRUFF ID:	R060607.2
Sample Description:	Microprobe Fragment
Measured Chemistry:	(Na_1.94Ca_0.03 _0.03)_Σ=2(Mg_4.65Fe_0.20Mn_0.15)_Σ=5(P_1.00O₄)₄·7H₂O; H₂O estimated by difference
Microprobe Data File:	[ Download Excel File ]

RAMAN SPECTRUM

RRUFF ID:

Sample Description:

Unoriented sample

Instrument settings:

Thermo Almega XR 532nm @ 100% of 150mW

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	Raman Data (Processed)
	RRUFF File
	Raman Data (RAW)
	RRUFF File

POWDER DIFFRACTION

RRUFF ID:

R060607.9

Sample Description:

Single crystal, powder profile is calculated

Cell Refinement Output:

a: 8.34(2)Å b: 12.94(3)Å c: 17.63(6)Å
alpha: 90° beta: 101.62(9)° gamma: 90° Volume: 1864(4) 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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	DIF File
	X-ray Data (XY - RAW)
	RRUFF File

REFERENCES for Bakhchisaraitsevite
American Mineralogist Crystal Structure Database Record: [view record]
Liferovich R P, Pakhomovsky Y A, Yakubovich O V, Massa W, Laajoki K, Gehör S, Bogdanova A N, Sorokhtima N V (2000) Bakhchisaraitsevite, Na₂Mg₅[PO₄]₄·7H₂O, a new mineral from hydrothermal assemblages related to phoscorite—carbonatite complex of the Kovdor massif, Russia, Neues Jahrbuch für Mineralogie, Monatshefte, 2000, 402-418
Yakubovich O V, Massa W, Liferovich R P, Pakhomovsky Y A (2000) The crystal structure of bakhchisaraitsevite, [Na₂(H₂O)₂]{(Mg_4.5Fe_0.5)(PO₄)₄(H₂O)₅}, a new mineral species of hydrothermal origin from the Kovdor phoscorite-carbonatite Complex, Russia, The Canadian Mineralogist, 38, 831-838 [view file]
Jambor J L, Roberts A C (2001) New mineral names, American Mineralogist, 86, 767-770 [view file]
Mandarino J A (2001) New minerals, The Canadian Mineralogist, 39, 1473-1502 [view file]
Pekov I V (2007) New minerals from former Soviet Union countries, 1998-2006: new minerals approved by the IMA commission on new minerals and mineral names, Mineralogical Almanac, 11, 9-51

REFERENCES for Bakhchisaraitsevite

American Mineralogist Crystal Structure Database Record: [view record]

Liferovich R P, Pakhomovsky Y A, Yakubovich O V, Massa W, Laajoki K, Gehör S, Bogdanova A N, Sorokhtima N V (2000) Bakhchisaraitsevite, Na₂Mg₅[PO₄]₄·7H₂O, a new mineral from hydrothermal assemblages related to phoscorite—carbonatite complex of the Kovdor massif, Russia, Neues Jahrbuch für Mineralogie, Monatshefte, 2000, 402-418

Yakubovich O V, Massa W, Liferovich R P, Pakhomovsky Y A (2000) The crystal structure of bakhchisaraitsevite, [Na₂(H₂O)₂]{(Mg_4.5Fe_0.5)(PO₄)₄(H₂O)₅}, a new mineral species of hydrothermal origin from the Kovdor phoscorite-carbonatite Complex, Russia, The Canadian Mineralogist, 38, 831-838 [view file]

Jambor J L, Roberts A C (2001) New mineral names, American Mineralogist, 86, 767-770 [view file]

Mandarino J A (2001) New minerals, The Canadian Mineralogist, 39, 1473-1502 [view file]

Pekov I V (2007) New minerals from former Soviet Union countries, 1998-2006: new minerals approved by the IMA commission on new minerals and mineral names, Mineralogical Almanac, 11, 9-51