Heklaite R090034

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Name: Heklaite
RRUFF ID: R090034
Ideal Chemistry: KNaSiF6
Locality: Bone Valley district, Bartow, Polk County, Florida
Source: Thomas P. Moore [view label]
Owner: RRUFF
Description: Synthetic colorless hexagonal dipyramid
Status: The identification of this mineral has been confirmed by X-ray diffraction.
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RAMAN SPECTRUM 
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Sample Description: Unoriented sample
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RRUFF ID: R090034
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Sample Description: Unoriented sample
Instrument settings: Thermo Almega XR 532nm @ 100% of 150mW
INFRARED SPECTRUM (Attenuated Total Reflectance) 
RRUFF ID: R090034.1
Sample Description: Powder
Instrument settings: SensIR Durascope on a Nicolet Magna 860 FTIR
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POWDER DIFFRACTION 
RRUFF ID: R090034.1
Sample Description: Powder
Cell Refinement Output: a: 9.3375(5)Å    b: 5.5009(3)Å    c: 9.7912(7)Å
alpha: 90°    beta: 90°    gamma: 90°   Volume: 502.92(4)Å3    Crystal System: orthorhombic
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Output file from the Bruker D8 Advance instrument. Includes device headers and XY data.

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

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REFERENCES for Heklaite

American Mineralogist Crystal Structure Database Record: [view record]

Fischer J, Krämer V (1991) Crystal structure of KNaSiF6, Materials Research Bulletin, 26, 925-930

Jakobsson S P, Leonardsen E S, Balic-Zunic T, Jónsson S S (2008) Encrustations from three recent volcanic eruptions in Iceland: The 1963-1967 Surtsey, the 1973 Eldfell and the 1991 Hekla eruptions, Fjölrit Náttúrufrædistofnunar, 52, 5-67   [view file]

Williams P A, Hatert F, Pasero M (2008) New minerals approved in 2008, in International Mineralogical Association 1-13   [view file]

Garavelli A, Balic-Zunic T, Mitolo D, Acquafredda P, Leonardsen E, Jakobsson S P (2010) Heklaite, KNaSiF6, a new fumarolic mineral from Hekla volcano, Iceland, Mineralogical Magazine, 74, 147-157   [view file]

Rowe R, Petley-Ragan A, Piilonen P C (2011) New mineral names, American Mineralogist, 96, 1909-1911   [view file]