Ringwoodite R090003 - RRUFF Database: Raman, X-ray, Infrared, and Chemistry

Ringwoodite R090003

Name: Ringwoodite
RRUFF ID: R090003
Ideal Chemistry: Mg₂SiO₄
Locality: Synthetic
Source: Hexiong Yang [view label]
Owner: RRUFF
Description: Colorless crystals
Status: The identification of this mineral has been confirmed by single-crystal X-ray diffraction.

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RAMAN SPECTRUM

RRUFF ID:

Sample Description:

Unoriented Sample

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BROAD SCAN WITH SPECTRAL ARTIFACTS

RRUFF ID:

R090003

Wavelength:

Sample Description:

Unoriented Sample

Instrument settings:

Thermo Almega XR 532nm @ 100% of 150mW

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POWDER DIFFRACTION

RRUFF ID:

R090003.9

Sample Description:

Single crystal, powder profile is calculated

Cell Refinement Output:

a: 8.075(1)Å b: 8.075(1)Å c: 8.075(1)Å
alpha: 90° beta: 90° gamma: 90° Volume: 526.54(6) 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 Ringwoodite
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]
Binns R A, Davis R J, Reed S J B (1969) Ringwoodite, natural (Mg,Fe)₂SiO₄ spinel in the Tenham meteorite, Nature, 221, 943-944
Fleischer M (1969) New mineral names, American Mineralogist, 54, 1218-1223 [view file]
Coleman L C (1977) Ringwoodite and majorite in the Catherwood meteorite, The Canadian Mineralogist, 15, 97-101 [view file]
Liu L, Lin C C, Mernagh T P, Inoue T (2002) Raman spectra of hydrous γ-Mg₂SiO₄ at various pressures and temperatures, Physics and Chemistry of Minerals, 29, 181-187 [link]
Keppler H, Smyth J R (2005) Optical and near infrared spectra of ringwoodite to 21.5 GPa: implications for radiative heat transport in the mantle, American Mineralogist, 90, 1209-1212 [view file]
Feng L, Lin Y, Hu S, Xu L, Miao B (2011) Estimating compositions of natural ringwoodite in the heavily shocked Grove Mountains 052049 meteorite from Raman spectra, American Mineralogist, 96, 1480-1489
Ye Y, Brown D A, Smyth J R, Panero W R, Jacobsen S D, Chang Y Y, Townsend J P, Thomas S M, Hauri E H, Dera P, Frost D J (2012) Compressibility and thermal expansion of hydrous ringwoodite with 2.5(3) wt% H₂O, American Mineralogist, 97, 573-582

REFERENCES for Ringwoodite

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]

Binns R A, Davis R J, Reed S J B (1969) Ringwoodite, natural (Mg,Fe)₂SiO₄ spinel in the Tenham meteorite, Nature, 221, 943-944

Fleischer M (1969) New mineral names, American Mineralogist, 54, 1218-1223 [view file]

Coleman L C (1977) Ringwoodite and majorite in the Catherwood meteorite, The Canadian Mineralogist, 15, 97-101 [view file]

Liu L, Lin C C, Mernagh T P, Inoue T (2002) Raman spectra of hydrous γ-Mg₂SiO₄ at various pressures and temperatures, Physics and Chemistry of Minerals, 29, 181-187 [link]

Keppler H, Smyth J R (2005) Optical and near infrared spectra of ringwoodite to 21.5 GPa: implications for radiative heat transport in the mantle, American Mineralogist, 90, 1209-1212 [view file]

Feng L, Lin Y, Hu S, Xu L, Miao B (2011) Estimating compositions of natural ringwoodite in the heavily shocked Grove Mountains 052049 meteorite from Raman spectra, American Mineralogist, 96, 1480-1489

Ye Y, Brown D A, Smyth J R, Panero W R, Jacobsen S D, Chang Y Y, Townsend J P, Thomas S M, Hauri E H, Dera P, Frost D J (2012) Compressibility and thermal expansion of hydrous ringwoodite with 2.5(3) wt% H₂O, American Mineralogist, 97, 573-582