Nordenskiöldine R061079
Name: Nordenskiöldine
RRUFF ID: R061079
Ideal Chemistry: CaSn4+(BO3)2
Locality: MW Claim, Cassiar Mountains, Yukon, Canada
Source: Lloyd Twaites LT 1432 [view label]
Owner: RRUFF
Description: Colorless aggregates of tabular crystals
Status: The identification of this mineral has been confirmed by single-crystal X-ray diffraction.
RAMAN SPECTRUM 
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Sample Description: Unoriented sample
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Sample Description: Unoriented sample
Instrument settings: Thermo Almega XR 532nm @ 100% of 150mW
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POWDER DIFFRACTION 
RRUFF ID: R061079.9
Sample Description: Single crystal, powder profile is calculated
Cell Refinement Output: a: 4.865(2)Å    b: 4.865(2)Å    c: 16.082(8)Å
alpha: 90°    beta: 90°    gamma: 120°   Volume: 329.63(8)    Crystal System: hexagonal
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Output file from the Bruker D8 Advance instrument. Includes device headers and XY data.

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REFERENCES for Nordenskiöldine

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]

Effenberger H, Zemann J (1986) The detailed crystal structure of nordenskiöldine, CaSn(BO3)2, Neues Jahrbuch für Mineralogie, Monatshefte, 1986, 111-114

Li D, Peng M, Bancroft G M (1994) The vibrational spectra and structure of nordenskiöldine, The Canadian Mineralogist, 32, 81-86   [view file]