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Barytocalcite R120099

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Name: Barytocalcite
RRUFF ID: R120099
Ideal Chemistry: BaCa(CO3)2
Locality: Langban, Filipstad, Varmland, Sweden
Source: Michael Scott S101067 [view label]
Owner: RRUFF
Description: Colorless massive, associated with black hausmannite and britvinite R060785
Status: The identification of this mineral has been confirmed by single-crystal X-ray diffraction.
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RAMAN SPECTRUM 
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Sample Description: Unoriented Raman on the primary sample
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RRUFF ID: R120099
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Sample Description: Unoriented Raman on the primary sample
Instrument settings: Thermo Almega XR 532nm @ 100% of 150mW
POWDER DIFFRACTION 
RRUFF ID: R120099.9
Sample Description: Single crystal, powder profile is calculated
Cell Refinement Output: a: 8.099(4)Å    b: 5.242(2)Å    c: 6.544(4)Å
alpha: 90°    beta: 105.95(2)°    gamma: 90°   Volume: 267.1(2)Å3    Crystal System: monoclinic
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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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REFERENCES for Barytocalcite

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]

Brooke H J, Children J G (1824) On baryto-calcite, The Annals of Philosophy, 8, 114-116   [view file]

Welin E (1968) Notes on the mineralogy of Sweden 6. X-ray powder data for minerals from Långban and the related mineral deposits of Central Sweden, Arkiv för Mineralogi och Geologi, 4, 499-541

Dickens B, Bowen J S (1971) The crystal structure of BaCa(CO3)2 (barytoclacite), Journal of Research of the National Bureau of Standards - A. Physics and Chemistry, 75A, 197-203   [view file]

Kapustin Y L (1980) Alstonite, barytocalcite and norsethite, in Mineralogy of Carbonatites Amerind Publishing Co. Pvt. Ltd. New Delhi 151-153

Zaitsev A N, Wall F, Le Bas M J (1998) REE-Sr-Ba minerals from the Khibina carbonatites, Kola Peninsula, Russia: their mineralogy, paragenesis and evolution, Mineralogical Magazine, 62(2), 225-250   [view file]

Giebel R J, Gauert C D K, Marks M A W, Costin G, Markl G (2017) Multi-stage formation of REE minerals in the Palabora Carbonatite Complex, South Africa, American Mineralogist, 102, 1218-1233