Kanemite R070544


 Name: Kanemite
RRUFF ID: R070544
Ideal Chemistry: HNaSi2O5·3H2O
Locality: Alluaiv Mountain, Lovozero Massif, Kola Peninsula, Murmanskaya Oblast'; Northern Region, Russia
Source: Michael Scott S100437 [view label]
Owner: RRUFF
Description: Small aggregate of white acicular crystals
Status: The identification of this mineral is not yet confirmed.
RAMAN SPECTRUM 
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Sample Description: Unoriented sample
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RRUFF ID: R070544
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Sample Description: Unoriented sample
Instrument settings: Thermo Almega XR 532nm @ 100% of 150mW
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REFERENCES for Kanemite

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]

Johan Z, Maglione G F (1972) La kanemite, nouveau silicate de sodium hydraté de néoformation, Bulletin de la Société Française de Minéralogie et de Cristallographie, 95, 371-382

Fleischer M (1974) New mineral names, American Mineralogist, 59, 208-212   [view file]

Vortmann S, Rius J, Marler B, Gies H (1999) Structure solution from powder data of the hydrous layer silicate kanemite, a precursor of the industrial ion exchanger SKS-6, European Journal of Mineralogy, 11, 125-134