Hsianghualite - RRUFF Database: Raman, X-ray, Infrared, and Chemistry

Hsianghualite R060722

Name: Hsianghualite
RRUFF ID: R060722
Ideal Chemistry: Li₂Ca₃(BeSiO₄)₃F₂
Locality: Xianghualing mine near Zenzhou, Hunan Province, China
Source: Bob Jenkins [view label]
Owner: RRUFF
Description: Colorless rounded crystals and fragments
Status: The identification of this mineral has only been confirmed by single-crystal X-ray diffraction.

CHEMISTRY

RRUFF ID:	R060722.2
Sample Description:	Microprobe Fragment

RAMAN SPECTRUM

RRUFF ID:

Sample Description:

Unoriented sample; 785 spectrum is overwhelmed by fluorescence

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BROAD SCAN WITH SPECTRAL ARTIFACTS

RRUFF ID:

R060722

Wavelength:

Sample Description:

Unoriented sample; 785 spectrum is overwhelmed by fluorescence

Instrument settings:

Thermo Almega XR 532nm @ 100% of 150mW

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POWDER DIFFRACTION

RRUFF ID:

R060722.9

Sample Description:

Single crystal, powder profile is calculated

Cell Refinement Output:

a: 12.867(1)Å b: 12.867(1)Å c: 12.867(1)Å
alpha: 90° beta: 90° gamma: 90° Volume: 2130.27(9) Crystal System: cubic

File Type Information

Calculated diffraction file.

File Type Information

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

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	RRUFF File

REFERENCES for Hsianghualite
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]
Huang W H, Tu S H, Wang K H, Chao C L, Yu C C (1958) Hsiang-hua-shih, a new beryllium mineral, Ti-chih-yueh-k'an, 7, 35-35 [view file]
Fleischer M (1959) New mineral names, American Mineralogist, 44, 1321-1329 [view file]
Fleischer M (1961) New mineral names, American Mineralogist, 46, 241-244 [view file]
Rastsvetaeva R K, Rekhlova O Y, Andrianov V I, Malinovskii Y A (1991) Crystal structure of hsianghualite, Soviet Physics - Doklady, 36, 11-13
Coombs D S, Alberti A, Armbruster T, Artioli G, Colella C, Galli E, Grice J D, Liebau F, Mandarino J A, Minato H, Nickel E H, Passaglia E, Peacor D R, Quartieri S, Rinaldi R, Ross M, Sheppard R A, Tillmanns E, Vezzalini G, (1997) Recommended nomenclature for zeolite minerals: report of the Subcommittee on Zeolites of the International Mineralogical Association, Commission on New Minerals and Mineral Names, The Canadian Mineralogist, 35, 1571-1606 [view file]

REFERENCES for Hsianghualite

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]

Huang W H, Tu S H, Wang K H, Chao C L, Yu C C (1958) Hsiang-hua-shih, a new beryllium mineral, Ti-chih-yueh-k'an, 7, 35-35 [view file]

Fleischer M (1959) New mineral names, American Mineralogist, 44, 1321-1329 [view file]

Fleischer M (1961) New mineral names, American Mineralogist, 46, 241-244 [view file]

Rastsvetaeva R K, Rekhlova O Y, Andrianov V I, Malinovskii Y A (1991) Crystal structure of hsianghualite, Soviet Physics - Doklady, 36, 11-13

Coombs D S, Alberti A, Armbruster T, Artioli G, Colella C, Galli E, Grice J D, Liebau F, Mandarino J A, Minato H, Nickel E H, Passaglia E, Peacor D R, Quartieri S, Rinaldi R, Ross M, Sheppard R A, Tillmanns E, Vezzalini G, (1997) Recommended nomenclature for zeolite minerals: report of the Subcommittee on Zeolites of the International Mineralogical Association, Commission on New Minerals and Mineral Names, The Canadian Mineralogist, 35, 1571-1606 [view file]