Cordierite R040084

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Name: Cordierite
RRUFF ID: R040084
Ideal Chemistry: Mg2Al4Si5O18
Locality: Norway
Source: University of Arizona Mineral Museum 4261 [view label]
Owner: RRUFF
Description: Purple coarsely crystalline massive
Status: The identification of this mineral has been confirmed by X-ray diffraction and chemical analysis
Mineral Group: [ Beryl (28) ]
Quick search: [ All Cordierite samples (6) ]
CHEMISTRY 
RRUFF ID: R040084.2
Sample Description: Microprobe Fragment
Measured Chemistry: (Mg1.88Fe2+0.11Ca0.01)Σ=2(Al3.95Fe3+0.05)Σ=4(Si4.96Al0.04)Σ=5O18·0.90H2O·Na0.04 ; H2O estimated by difference and verified by Raman spectroscopy
Microprobe Data File: [ Download Excel File ]
RAMAN SPECTRUM 
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Sample Description: Sample is oriented, mounted onto a pin and polished
Pin ID: L00443
Orientation: Laser parallel to  a*  (1 0 0).     Fiducial mark perpendicular to laser is parallel to  -b   [0 -1 0].
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RRUFF ID: R040084
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Sample Description: Unoriented sample
Instrument settings: Thermo Almega XR 532nm @ 100% of 150mW
INFRARED SPECTRUM (Attenuated Total Reflectance) 
RRUFF ID: R040084.1
Instrument settings: SensIR Durascope on a Nicolet Magna 860 FTIR
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POWDER DIFFRACTION 
RRUFF ID: R040084.1
Sample Description: Powder
Cell Refinement Output: a: 17.0718(6)Å    b: 9.7227(4)Å    c: 9.3440(4)Å
alpha: 90.°    beta: 90.°    gamma: 90.°   Volume: 1550.97(8)Å3    Crystal System: orthorhombic
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REFERENCES for Cordierite

American Mineralogist Crystal Structure Database Record: [view record]

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Kamineni D C (1974) Variation in the distortion index of cordierite east of the Sparrow Lake granite pluton, district of Mackenzie, The Canadian Mineralogist, 12, 419-421   [view file]

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McPhail D C, Berman R G, Greenwood H J (1990) Experimental and theoretical constraints on aluminum substitution in magnesian chlorite, and a thermodynamic model for H2O in magnesian cordierite, The Canadian Mineralogist, 28, 859-874   [view file]

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Kolesov B A, Geiger C A (2000) Cordierite II: The role of CO2 and H2O, American Mineralogist, 85, 1265-1274   [view file]

Peck W H, Valley J W (2000) Genesis of cordierite—gedrite gneisses, Central Metasedimentary Belt boundary thrust zone, Grenville Province, Ontario, Canada, The Canadian Mineralogist, 38, 511-524   [view file]

Della Ventura G, Bellatreccia F, Cámara F, Oberti R, Lorand J P, Parodi G C, Carlier G C, di Domenico D (2006) Carbon-bearing cordierite from Allumiere (Tolfa volcanic center, Latium, Italy): occurrence, crystal-structure and FTIR microspectroscopy, Periodico di Mineralogia, 76, 113-126

Kaindl R, Tropper P, Deibl I (2006) A semi-quantitative technique for determination of CO2 in cordierite by Raman spectroscopy in thin sections, European Journal of Mineralogy, 18, 331-335

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Haefeker U, Kaindl, Tropper P (2012) Semi-quantitative determination of the Fe/Mg ratio in synthetic cordierite using Raman spectroscopy, American Mineralogist, 97, 1662-1669   [view file]

Likhacheva A Y, Goryainov S V, Bul'bak T S (2013) An X-ray diffraction study of the pressure-induced hydration in cordierite at 4-5 GPa, American Mineralogist, 98, 181-186

Finkelstein G J, Dera P K, Duffy T S (2015) High-pressure phases of cordierite from single-crystal X-ray diffraction to 15 GPa, American Mineralogist, 100, 1821-1833

Szuszkiewicz A, Pieczka A, Gadas P, Vašinová-Galiová M, Szełęg E, Gołębiowska B, Galusková D (2019) First occurence of Mn-dominant cordierite-group mineral: Electron microprobe and laser ablation ICP-MS study, The Canadian Mineralogist, 57, 807-810