Dolomite X050063

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Name: Dolomite
RRUFF ID: X050063
Ideal Chemistry: CaMg(CO3)2
Locality: Sunk Magnesite mine, near Trieben, Steiermark, Austria
Source: CIT 12849
Owner: Caltech
Description: Large rhombohedral crystals with tremolite (Mountain Leather)
Status: The identification of this mineral has been determined only by Raman spectroscopy
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RAMAN SPECTRUM 
Sample Description: de-polarized laser on unoriented sample
Instrument settings: none 785nm @ 100% of mW
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REFERENCES for Dolomite

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]

Saussure H B (1792) Analyse de la dolomie, Observations sur la Physique, sur l’Histoire Naturelle et sur les Arts, 40, 161-173   [view file]

Trendall A F (1965) Technique for optical identification of iron-bearing dolomites: A modification and an evaluation, The Canadian Mineralogist, 8, 253-255   [view file]

Beran A, Zemann J (1977) Refinement and comparison of the crystal structures of a dolomite and of an Fe-rich ankerite, Tschermaks Mineralogische und Petrographische Mitteilungen, 24, 279-286

Jansen J B H, Feenstra A, Schuiling R D (1978) A spinel-forming reaction in aluminous dolomitic marbles of Naxos, Greece, Neues Jahrbuch für Mineralogie, Monatshefte, 1978, 145-158

Rossi P L, Rinaldi R, Simboli G (1979) Heterogeneous feldspars in the Mid–Triassic volcanic rocks of the Dolomites, The Canadian Mineralogist, 17, 33-38   [view file]

Effenberger H, Mereiter K, Zemann J (1981) Crystal structure of magnesite, calcite, rhodochrosite, siderite, smithonite, and dolomite, with discussion of some aspects of the stereochemistry of calcium type carbonates, Zeitschrift für Kristallographie, 156, 233-243   [view file]

Meunier A, Clement J Y, Bouchet A, Beaufort D (1988) Chlorite-calcite and corrensite-dolomite crystallization during two superimposed events of hydrothermal alteration in the "Les Crêtes" granite, Vosges, France, The Canadian Mineralogist, 26, 413-422   [view file]

Mozley P S, Hoernle K (1990) Geochemistry of carbonate cements in the Sag River and Shublik Formation (Triassic/Jurassic), North Slope, Alaska: implications for the geochemical evolution of formation waters, Sedimentology, 37, 817-836

Lüttge A, Metz P (1991) Mechanism and kinetics of the reaction 1 dolomite + 2 quartz = 1 diopside + 2 CO2 investigated by powder experiments, The Canadian Mineralogist, 29, 803-821   [view file]

Ondruš P, Veselovský F, Gabašová A, Hloušek J, Šrein V, Vavrín I, Skála R, Sejkora J, Drábek M (2003) Primary minerals of the Jáchymov ore district, Journal of the Czech Geological Society, 48, 19-147   [view file]

Drits V A, McCarty D K, Sakharov B, Milliken K L (2005) New insight into structural and compositional variability in some ancient excess-Ca dolomite, The Canadian Mineralogist, 43, 1255-1290   [view file]

Gunasekaran S, Anbalagan G, Pandi S (2006) Raman and infrared spectra of carbonates of calcite structure, Journal of Raman Spectroscopy, 37, 892-899

Rividi N, van Zuilen M, Philippot P, Ménez B, Godard G, Poidatz E (2010) Calibration of carbonate composition using micro-Raman analysis: Application to planetary surface exploration, Astrobiology, 10, 293-309