Suolunite R060917
Name: Suolunite
RRUFF ID: R060917
Ideal Chemistry: Ca2Si2O5(OH)2·H2O
Locality: Lac d'Amiante Mine,Black Lake,Thetford MinesQuebec, Canada
Source: Royal Ontario Museum M52459 [view label]
Owner: RRUFF
Description: Large white to pale lavender fragment
Status: The identification of this mineral has been confirmed by X-ray diffraction and chemical analysis
CHEMISTRY 
RRUFF ID: R060917.2
Sample Description: Microprobe Fragment
Measured Chemistry: Ca2.00Si2.00O5(OH)2ยท1.8H2O; H2O estimated by difference
Microprobe Data File: [ Download Excel File ]
RAMAN SPECTRUM 
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Sample Description: Unoriented sample
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Sample Description: Unoriented sample
Instrument settings: Thermo Almega XR 785nm @ 100% of 500mW
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POWDER DIFFRACTION 
RRUFF ID: R060917.1
Sample Description: powder
Cell Refinement Output: a: 19.8205(4)Å    b: 6.0034(1)Å    c: 11.1501(2)Å
alpha: 90°    beta: 90°    gamma: 90°   Volume: 1326.76(3)    Crystal System: orthorhombic
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Calculated diffraction file.

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Output file from the Bruker D8 Advance instrument. Includes device headers and XY data.

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Output file from the Bruker D8 Advance instrument. Includes device headers and XY data.

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REFERENCES for Suolunite

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]

Fleischer M (1967) New mineral names, American Mineralogist, 52, 559-564   [view file]

Fleischer M (1968) New mineral names, American Mineralogist, 53, 348-351   [view file]

International Mineralogical Association (1968) International Mineralogical Association: Commission on new minerals and mineral names, Mineralogical Magazine, 36, 1143-1145   [view file]

Ma Z S, Shi N C, Mou G D, Liao L B (1999) Crystal structure refinement of suolunite and its significance to the cement techniques, Chinese Science Bulletin, 44, 2125-2130