Roweite R130073

Name: Roweite
RRUFF ID: R130073
Ideal Chemistry: Ca₂Mn²⁺₂B₄O₇(OH)₆
Locality: Solongo B deposit, Vitim Plateau, Buriatia (Buryatia) Republic, Transbaikalia (Zabaykalye), Eastern-Siberian Region, Russia
Source: Michael Scott S105794
Owner: RRUFF
Description: Yellow crystals, associated with calcite and colorless frolovite, R070469.
Status: The identification of this mineral has been confirmed only by single crystal X-ray diffraction.

RAMAN SPECTRUM

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Sample Description:

Unoriented Raman on the primary sample

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BROAD SCAN WITH SPECTRAL ARTIFACTS

RRUFF ID:

R130073

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:

R130073.9

Sample Description:

Single crystal, powder profile is calculated

Cell Refinement Output:

a: 8.921(2)Å b: 13.275(3)Å c: 8.260(2)Å
alpha: 90° beta: 90° gamma: 90° Volume: 978.1(5)Å³ Crystal System: orthorhombic

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 Roweite
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]
Berman H, Gonyer F A (1937) Roweite, a new mineral from Franklin, New Jersey, American Mineralogist, 22, 301-303 [view file]
Moore P B, Araki T (1974) Roweite, Ca₂Mn²⁺₂(OH)₄[B₄O₇(OH)₂]: Its atomic arrangement, American Mineralogist, 59, 60-65 [view file]