Calciogadolinite R060351 - RRUFF Database: Raman, X-ray, Infrared, and Chemistry

Gadolinite-(Y) R060351

Name: Gadolinite-(Y)
RRUFF ID: R060351
Ideal Chemistry: Be₂Fe²⁺Y₂Si₂O₁₀
Locality: Hittero, Vest-Agder, Norway
Source: Herb Obodda 031 [view label]
Owner: RRUFF
Description: Dark brown vitreous fragment
Status: The identification of this mineral is confirmed by single-crystal X-ray diffraction and chemical analysis.

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CHEMISTRY

RRUFF ID:	R060351.2
Sample Description:	Microprobe fragment
Measured Chemistry:	Be_2.00Fe²⁺_1.00(Y_1.75Nd_0.14Ce_0.09La_0.02)_Σ=2Si_2.00O₁₀; trace amounts of Ca and Sm; Be not measured but assumed by stoichiometry
Microprobe Data File:	[ Download Excel File ]

RAMAN SPECTRUM

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Sample Description:

Unoriented Raman on the primary sample

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BROAD SCAN WITH SPECTRAL ARTIFACTS

RRUFF ID:

R060351

Wavelength:

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:

R060351.9

Sample Description:

Single crystal, powder profile is calculated

Cell Refinement Output:

a: 4.85(1)Å b: 7.71(2)Å c: 10.16(2)Å
alpha: 90° beta: 90.43(5)° gamma: 90° Volume: 380(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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REFERENCES for Gadolinite-(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]
Bras-de-Fer L (1778) (84) Terre (Élément), in Explication Morale du Jeu de Cartes; Anecdote Curieuse et Interessante Bruxelles 99-100 [view file]
Klaproth M H (1802) Chemische untersuchung des gadolinits, Beiträge zur Chemischen Kenntniss der Mineralkörper, 3, 52-79 [view file]
Jameson R (1805) Gadolinite, System of Mineralogy, II, Bell and Bradfute Edinburgh, U.K. 570-572 [view file]
Pavlov P V, Belov N V (1959) The structures of herderite, datolite, and gadolinite determined by direct methods, Soviet Physics - Crystallography, 4, 300-314
Levinson A A (1966) A system of nomenclature for rare-earth minerals, American Mineralogist, 51, 152-158 [view file]
Miyawaki R, Nakai I, Nagashima K (1984) A refinement of the crystal structure of gadolinite, American Mineralogist, 69, 948-953 [view file]
Nickel E H, Mandarino J A (1987) Procedures involving the IMA Commission on New Minerals and Mineral Names and guidelines on mineral nomenclature, American Mineralogist, 72, 1031-1042 [view file]
Camara F, Oberti R, Ottolini L, Ventura G D, Bellatreccia F (2008) The crystal chemistry of Li in gadolinite, American Mineralogist, 93, 996-1004 [view file]

REFERENCES for Gadolinite-(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]

Bras-de-Fer L (1778) (84) Terre (Élément), in Explication Morale du Jeu de Cartes; Anecdote Curieuse et Interessante Bruxelles 99-100 [view file]

Klaproth M H (1802) Chemische untersuchung des gadolinits, Beiträge zur Chemischen Kenntniss der Mineralkörper, 3, 52-79 [view file]

Jameson R (1805) Gadolinite, System of Mineralogy, II, Bell and Bradfute Edinburgh, U.K. 570-572 [view file]

Pavlov P V, Belov N V (1959) The structures of herderite, datolite, and gadolinite determined by direct methods, Soviet Physics - Crystallography, 4, 300-314

Levinson A A (1966) A system of nomenclature for rare-earth minerals, American Mineralogist, 51, 152-158 [view file]

Miyawaki R, Nakai I, Nagashima K (1984) A refinement of the crystal structure of gadolinite, American Mineralogist, 69, 948-953 [view file]

Nickel E H, Mandarino J A (1987) Procedures involving the IMA Commission on New Minerals and Mineral Names and guidelines on mineral nomenclature, American Mineralogist, 72, 1031-1042 [view file]

Camara F, Oberti R, Ottolini L, Ventura G D, Bellatreccia F (2008) The crystal chemistry of Li in gadolinite, American Mineralogist, 93, 996-1004 [view file]