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Cookeite R061103

Name: Cookeite
RRUFF ID: R061103
Ideal Chemistry: (Al,Li)₃Al₂(Si,Al)₄O₁₀(OH)₈
Locality: Green mine, Saline County, Arkansas, USA
Source: Michael Scott S102013 [view label]
Owner: RRUFF
Description: Mass of cream colored micaceous crystals
Status: The identification of this mineral has been made only by X-ray diffraction.

Mineral Groups: [ chlorite (7) ] [ Clay (86) ]

CHEMISTRY

RRUFF ID:	R061103.2
Sample Description:	Microprobe Fragment

RAMAN SPECTRUM

RRUFF ID:

Sample Description:

Unoriented sample

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BROAD SCAN WITH SPECTRAL ARTIFACTS

RRUFF ID:

R061103

Wavelength:

Sample Description:

Unoriented sample

Instrument settings:

Thermo Almega XR 532nm @ 50% of 150mW

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	Raman Data (RAW)
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POWDER DIFFRACTION

RRUFF ID:

R061103.1

Sample Description:

Powder

Cell Refinement Output:

a: 5.4670(8)Å b: 9.0668(7)Å c: 28.2947(6)Å
alpha: 90° beta: 93.08(1)° gamma: 90° Volume: 1400.5(1)Å³ 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.

File Type Information

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

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	Cell Refinement Data
	Cell Refinement Output Data
	DIF File
	X-ray Data (XY - Processed)
	RRUFF File
	X-ray Data (XY - RAW)
	RRUFF File

REFERENCES for Cookeite
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]
Brush G J (1866) On cookeite, a new mineral species, American Journal of Science and Arts, 91, 246-248 [view file]
Sahama T G, Knorring O V, Lehtinen M (1968) Cookeite from the Muiane pegmatite, Zambezia, Mozambique, Lithos, 1, 12-19 [view file]
Černý P (1970) Compositional variations in cookeite, The Canadian Mineralogist, 10, 636-647 [view file]
Ren S K, Eggleton R A, Walshe J L (1988) The formation of hydrothermal cookeite in the breccia pipes of the Ardlethan tin field, New South Wales, Australia, The Canadian Mineralogist, 26, 407-412 [view file]
Zheng H, Bailey S W (1997) Refinement of the cookeite “r” structure, American Mineralogist, 82, 1007-1013 [view file]
Mata M P, Peacor D R, López-Aguayo F (2004) Polytypism of cookeite in low-grade metapelites of the Cameros Basin, Spain: Lack of correlation of well-ordered polytypes with pressure, American Mineralogist, 89, 1510-1515 [view file]
Novák M, Čopjaková R, Dosbaba M, Galiová M V, Všianský D, Staněk J (2015) Two paragenetic types of cookeite from the Dolní Bory-Hatě Pegmatites, Moldanubian Zone, Czech Republic: Proximal and distal alteration productions of Li-bearing sekaninaite, The Canadian Mineralogist, 53, 1035-1048
Ding X, Li J, Chou I, Chen Z, Li S. (2020) Raman spectroscopic identification of cookeite in the crystal-rich inclusions in spodumene from the Jiajika lithium pegmatite deposit, China, and its geological implications, European Journal of Mineralogy, 32, 67-75 [view file]

REFERENCES for Cookeite

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]

Brush G J (1866) On cookeite, a new mineral species, American Journal of Science and Arts, 91, 246-248 [view file]

Sahama T G, Knorring O V, Lehtinen M (1968) Cookeite from the Muiane pegmatite, Zambezia, Mozambique, Lithos, 1, 12-19 [view file]

Černý P (1970) Compositional variations in cookeite, The Canadian Mineralogist, 10, 636-647 [view file]

Ren S K, Eggleton R A, Walshe J L (1988) The formation of hydrothermal cookeite in the breccia pipes of the Ardlethan tin field, New South Wales, Australia, The Canadian Mineralogist, 26, 407-412 [view file]

Zheng H, Bailey S W (1997) Refinement of the cookeite “r” structure, American Mineralogist, 82, 1007-1013 [view file]

Mata M P, Peacor D R, López-Aguayo F (2004) Polytypism of cookeite in low-grade metapelites of the Cameros Basin, Spain: Lack of correlation of well-ordered polytypes with pressure, American Mineralogist, 89, 1510-1515 [view file]

Novák M, Čopjaková R, Dosbaba M, Galiová M V, Všianský D, Staněk J (2015) Two paragenetic types of cookeite from the Dolní Bory-Hatě Pegmatites, Moldanubian Zone, Czech Republic: Proximal and distal alteration productions of Li-bearing sekaninaite, The Canadian Mineralogist, 53, 1035-1048

Ding X, Li J, Chou I, Chen Z, Li S. (2020) Raman spectroscopic identification of cookeite in the crystal-rich inclusions in spodumene from the Jiajika lithium pegmatite deposit, China, and its geological implications, European Journal of Mineralogy, 32, 67-75 [view file]