Tschermigite - RRUFF Database: Raman, X-ray, Infrared, and Chemistry

Tschermigite R050276

Name: Tschermigite
RRUFF ID: R050276
Ideal Chemistry: (NH₄)Al(SO₄)₂·12H₂O
Locality: near Wamsutter, Wyoming, USA
Source: Marcus Origlieri
Owner: RRUFF
Description: Colorless fibrous columnar aggregate
Status: The identification of this mineral has been confirmed by X-ray diffraction.

Mineral Group: [ Alum (5) ]

CHEMISTRY

RRUFF ID:	R050276.2
Sample Description:	Microprobe Fragment

RAMAN SPECTRUM

RRUFF ID:

Sample Description:

Unoriented sample

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BROAD SCAN WITH SPECTRAL ARTIFACTS

RRUFF ID:

R050276

Wavelength:

Sample Description:

Unoriented sample

Instrument settings:

Thermo Almega XR 532nm @ 100% of 150mW

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INFRARED SPECTRUM (Attenuated Total Reflectance)

RRUFF ID:

R050276.1

Instrument settings:

SensIR Durascope on a Nicolet Magna 860 FTIR

Resolution:

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POWDER DIFFRACTION

RRUFF ID:

R050276.1

Sample Description:

Powder

Cell Refinement Output:

a: 12.2402(1)Å b: 12.2402(1)Å c: 12.2402(1)Å
alpha: 90° beta: 90° gamma: 90° Volume: 1833.86(6)Å³ 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.

File Type Information

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

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REFERENCES for Tschermigite
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]
von Kobel F (1858) Es sind in Salzsäure, einige auch in Wasser, ohne merklichen Rückstand auflöslich. Die Aufl. bildet keine Gallerte, in Tafeln zur Bestimmung der Mineralien mittelst einfacher chemischer Versuche auf trockenem und nassem Wege. Joseph Lindauer'sche Buchhandlung München 47-47 [view file]
Abdeen A M, Will G, Schafer W, Kirfel A, Bargouth M O, Recker K, Weiss A (1981) X-ray and neutron diffraction study of alums: II. The crystal structure of methylammonium aluminium alum III. The crystal structure of ammonium aluminium alum, Zeitschrift für Kristallographie, 157, 147-166 [view file]
Frost R L, Kloprogge J T (2001) Raman microscopy study of kalinite, tschermigite and lonecreekite at 298 and 77 K, Neues Jahrbuch für Mineralogie, Monatshefte, 2001, 27-40
Kaminskii A A, Haussühl E, Huassühl S, Eichler H J, Ueda K, Hanuza J, Takaichi K, Rhee H, Gad G M A (2004) α— Alums: K, Rb, TI and NH₄Al(SO₄)₂·12H₂O - a new family of Χ⁽³⁾-active crystalline materials for Raman laser converters with large frequency shifts, The Laser Physics Letters, 1, 205-211 [view file]

REFERENCES for Tschermigite

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]

von Kobel F (1858) Es sind in Salzsäure, einige auch in Wasser, ohne merklichen Rückstand auflöslich. Die Aufl. bildet keine Gallerte, in Tafeln zur Bestimmung der Mineralien mittelst einfacher chemischer Versuche auf trockenem und nassem Wege. Joseph Lindauer'sche Buchhandlung München 47-47 [view file]

Abdeen A M, Will G, Schafer W, Kirfel A, Bargouth M O, Recker K, Weiss A (1981) X-ray and neutron diffraction study of alums: II. The crystal structure of methylammonium aluminium alum III. The crystal structure of ammonium aluminium alum, Zeitschrift für Kristallographie, 157, 147-166 [view file]

Frost R L, Kloprogge J T (2001) Raman microscopy study of kalinite, tschermigite and lonecreekite at 298 and 77 K, Neues Jahrbuch für Mineralogie, Monatshefte, 2001, 27-40

Kaminskii A A, Haussühl E, Huassühl S, Eichler H J, Ueda K, Hanuza J, Takaichi K, Rhee H, Gad G M A (2004) α— Alums: K, Rb, TI and NH₄Al(SO₄)₂·12H₂O - a new family of Χ⁽³⁾-active crystalline materials for Raman laser converters with large frequency shifts, The Laser Physics Letters, 1, 205-211 [view file]