Bellbergite R100201
Name: Bellbergite
RRUFF ID: R100201
Ideal Chemistry: (K,Ba,Sr)2Sr2Ca2(Ca,Na)4(Si,Al)36O72·30H2O
Locality: Caspar quarry, Bellerberg volcano, Ettringen, Mayen, Eifel Mts, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
Source: Jürgen Wachsmuth, Ulm, Germany [view label]
Owner: RRUFF
Description: Transparent colorless hexagonal dipyramidal crystals
Status: The identification of this mineral has been confirmed by single-crystal X-ray diffraction.
RAMAN SPECTRUM 
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Sample Description: Unoriented Raman on the primary sample
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Sample Description: Unoriented Raman on the primary sample
Instrument settings: Thermo Almega XR 532nm @ 100% of 150mW
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POWDER DIFFRACTION 
RRUFF ID: R100201.9
Sample Description: Single crystal, powder profile is calculated
Cell Refinement Output: a: 13.232(3)Å    b: 13.232(3)Å    c: 16.015(4)Å
alpha: 90°    beta: 90°    gamma: 120°   Volume: 2428.2(7)Å3    Crystal System: hexagonal
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Output file from the Bruker D8 Advance instrument. Includes device headers and XY data.

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REFERENCES for Bellbergite

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]

Rüdinger B, Tillmanns E, Hentschel G (1993) Bellbergite - a new mineral with zeolite structure type EAB, Mineralogy and Petrology, 48, 147-152

Jambor J L, Roberts A C, Puziewicz J (1994) New mineral names, American Mineralogist, 79, 570-574   [view file]

Coombs D S, Alberti A, Armbruster T, Artioli G, Colella C, Galli E, Grice J D, Liebau F, Mandarino J A, Minato H, Nickel E H, Passaglia E, Peacor D R, Quartieri S, Rinaldi R, Ross M, Sheppard R A, Tillmanns E, Vezzalini G, (1997) Recommended nomenclature for zeolite minerals: report of the Subcommittee on Zeolites of the International Mineralogical Association, Commission on New Minerals and Mineral Names, The Canadian Mineralogist, 35, 1571-1606   [view file]

Jambor J L, Grew E S, Roberts A C (1998) New mineral names, American Mineralogist, 83, 1347-1352   [view file]