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

Magnussonite R100027

Name: Magnussonite
RRUFF ID: R100027
Ideal Chemistry: Mn²⁺₅As³⁺₃O₉(OH,Cl)
Locality: Langban, Filipstad, Varmland, Sweden
Source: William W. Pinch [view label]
Owner: RRUFF
Description: Dark green massive, associated with brown armangite R100041, and white nadorite
Status: The identification of this mineral has been confirmed by single-crystal X-ray diffraction.

RAMAN SPECTRUM

RRUFF ID:

Sample Description:

Unoriented Raman on the primary sample

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BROAD SCAN WITH SPECTRAL ARTIFACTS

RRUFF ID:

R100027

Wavelength:

Sample Description:

Unoriented Raman on the primary sample

Instrument settings:

Thermo Almega XR 532nm @ 100% of 150mW

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POWDER DIFFRACTION

RRUFF ID:

R100027.9

Sample Description:

Single crystal, powder profile is calculated

Cell Refinement Output:

a: 19.670(2)Å b: 19.670(2)Å c: 19.670(2)Å
alpha: 90° beta: 90° gamma: 90° Volume: 7609.9(3) 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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REFERENCES for Magnussonite
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]
Fleischer M (1957) New mineral names, American Mineralogist, 42, 580-586 [view file]
Gabrielson O (1957) Magnussonite, a new arsenite mineral from the Långban mine in Sweden, Arkiv för Mineralogi och Geologi, 2, 133-135
Welin E (1968) Notes on the mineralogy of Sweden 6. X-ray powder data for minerals from Långban and the related mineral deposits of Central Sweden, Arkiv för Mineralogi och Geologi, 4, issue 30 499-541
Fleischer M (1971) New mineral names, American Mineralogist, 56, 631-640 [view file]
Moore P B, Araki T (1979) Magnussonite, manganese arsenite, a fluorite derivative structure, American Mineralogist, 64, 390-401 [view file]
Dunn P J, Ramik R A (1984) Magnussonite, new chemical data, an occurence at Sterling Hill, New Jersey, and new data on a related phase from the Brattfors mine, Sweden, American Mineralogist, 69, 800-802 [view file]
Hålenius U, Lindqvist B (1996) Chromophoric divalent iron in optically anisotropic magnussonite, European Journal of Mineralogy, 8, 25-34
Nysten P (2003) Yeatmanite and magnussonite from the Garpenberg Norra mine, Bergslagen ore province, Sweden, The Canadian Mineralogist, 41, 201-206 [view file]

REFERENCES for Magnussonite

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]

Fleischer M (1957) New mineral names, American Mineralogist, 42, 580-586 [view file]

Gabrielson O (1957) Magnussonite, a new arsenite mineral from the Långban mine in Sweden, Arkiv för Mineralogi och Geologi, 2, 133-135

Welin E (1968) Notes on the mineralogy of Sweden 6. X-ray powder data for minerals from Långban and the related mineral deposits of Central Sweden, Arkiv för Mineralogi och Geologi, 4, issue 30 499-541

Fleischer M (1971) New mineral names, American Mineralogist, 56, 631-640 [view file]

Moore P B, Araki T (1979) Magnussonite, manganese arsenite, a fluorite derivative structure, American Mineralogist, 64, 390-401 [view file]

Dunn P J, Ramik R A (1984) Magnussonite, new chemical data, an occurence at Sterling Hill, New Jersey, and new data on a related phase from the Brattfors mine, Sweden, American Mineralogist, 69, 800-802 [view file]

Hålenius U, Lindqvist B (1996) Chromophoric divalent iron in optically anisotropic magnussonite, European Journal of Mineralogy, 8, 25-34

Nysten P (2003) Yeatmanite and magnussonite from the Garpenberg Norra mine, Bergslagen ore province, Sweden, The Canadian Mineralogist, 41, 201-206 [view file]