Delindeite R060518



Name: Delindeite
RRUFF ID: R060518
Ideal Chemistry: Na2Ba2Ti3(Si2O7)2O2(OH)2·2H2O
Locality: Diamond Jo Quarry, Magnet Cove, Hot Spring County, Arkansas, USA
Source: Michael Scott S100152 [view label]
Owner: RRUFF
Description: Divergent sprays of colorless acicular crystals, associated with colorless acicular pectolite and orange tabular lemmleinite-Ba, R070650
Status: The identification of this mineral is not yet confirmed.
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Sample Description: Unoriented sample
Instrument settings: Thermo Almega XR 532nm @ 100% of 150mW
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REFERENCES for Delindeite

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]

Appleman D E, Evans H T, Nord G L, Dwornik E J, Milton C (1987) Delindeite and lourenswalsite, two new titanosilicates from the Magnet Cove region, Arkansas, Mineralogical Magazine, 51, 417-425   [view file]

Jambor J L, Burke E A J, Ercit T S, Grice J D (1988) New mineral names, American Mineralogist, 73, 1492-1499   [view file]

Ferraris G, Ivaldi G, Pushcharovsky D Y, Zubkova N V, Pekov I V (2001) The crystal structure of delindeite, Ba2{(Na,K,   )3(Ti,Fe)[Ti2(O,OH)4Si4O14](H2O,OH)2}, a member of the mero-plesiotype bafertisite series, The Canadian Mineralogist, 39, 1307-1316   [view file]

Jambor J L, Roberts A C (2002) New mineral names, American Mineralogist, 87, 996-999   [view file]

Sokolova E, Cámara F (2007) From structure topology to chemical composition. II. Titanium silicates: revision of the crystal structure and chemical formula of delindeite, The Canadian Mineralogist, 45, 1247-1261   [view file]