Natrolemoynite R060958

Name: Natrolemoynite
RRUFF ID: R060958
Ideal Chemistry: Na₄Zr₂Si₁₀O₂₆·9H₂O
Locality: Mont St. Hilaire, Quebec, Canada
Source: Michael Scott S101452 [view label]
Owner: RRUFF
Description: Radial aggregates of colorless bladed crystals
Status: The identification of this mineral is confirmed by single-crystal X-ray diffraction and chemical analysis.

CHEMISTRY

RRUFF ID:	R060958.2
Sample Description:	Microprobe Fragment
Measured Chemistry:	(Na_3.25K_0.38Ca_0.23 _0.14)_Σ=4(Zr_1.91Fe³⁺_0.05Nb⁵⁺_0.02Ti_0.02)_Σ=2Si₁₀O₂₆·9H₂O
Microprobe Data File:	[ Download Excel File ]

RAMAN SPECTRUM

RRUFF ID:

Sample Description:

Unoriented sample

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BROAD SCAN WITH SPECTRAL ARTIFACTS

RRUFF ID:

R060958

Wavelength:

Sample Description:

Unoriented sample

Instrument settings:

Thermo Almega XR 532nm @ 100% of 150mW

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POWDER DIFFRACTION

RRUFF ID:

R060958.9

Sample Description:

Single crystal, powder profile is calculated

Cell Refinement Output:

a: 10.53(1)Å b: 16.27(2)Å c: 9.12(1)Å
alpha: 90° beta: 105.40(4)° gamma: 90° Volume: 1506(6) Crystal System: monoclinic

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 Natrolemoynite
American Mineralogist Crystal Structure Database Record: [view record]
McDonald A M, Chao G Y (2001) Natrolemoynite, a new hydrated sodium zirconosilicate from Mont Saint-Hilaire, Quebec: description and structure determination, The Canadian Mineralogist, 39, 1295-1306 [view file]
Jambor J L, Roberts A C (2002) New mineral names, American Mineralogist, 87, 996-999 [view file]
Mandarino J A (2002) New minerals, The Canadian Mineralogist, 40, 1215-1234 [view file]