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Name: Schorlomite RRUFF ID: R060125 Ideal Chemistry: Ca3(Ti4+,Fe3+)2[(Si,Fe3+)O4]3 Locality: Magnet Cove, Arkansas, USA Source: University of Arizona Mineral Museum 2151 [view label] Owner: RRUFF Description: Black massive Status: The identification of this mineral has been confirmed by X-ray diffraction and chemical analysis |
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| RRUFF ID: | R060125.1 | |||||||
| Sample Description: | powder, mixture of two garnet phases, the second phase is andradite | |||||||
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a: 12.0988(4)Å b: 12.0988(4)Å c: 12.0988(4)Å alpha: 90° beta: 90° gamma: 90° Volume: 1771.0(2) Crystal System: cubic |
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| REFERENCES for Schorlomite | |
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American Mineralogist Crystal Structure Database Record: [view record] |
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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] |
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Shepard C U (1846) On three new mineral species from Arkansas, and the discovery of the diamond in North Carolina, The American Journal of Science and Arts, 52, 249-254 [view file] |
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Gongbao W, Baolei M (1986) The crystal chemistry and Mössbauer study of schorlomite, Physics and Chemistry of Minerals, 13, 198-205 |
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Peterson R C, Locock A J, Luth R W (1995) Positional disorder of oxygen in garnet: the crystal-structure refinement of schorlomite, The Canadian Mineralogist, 33, 627-631 [view file] |
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Chakhmouradian A R, McCammon C A (2005) Schorlomite: a discussion of the crystal chemistry, formula, and inter-species boundaries, Physics and Chemistry of Minerals, 32, 277-289 |
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