Phillipsite-Na R070271



Name: Phillipsite-Na
RRUFF ID: R070271
Ideal Chemistry: Na6(Si10Al6)O32·12H2O
Locality: Etsumi, Ogi, Sado Island, Niigata Prefecture, Chubu Region, Honshu Island, Japan
Source: Michael Scott S105963 [view label]
Owner: RRUFF
Description: Spherical radiating aggregates of clear colorless prismatic crystals with pyramidal terminations; sample is from the Tiba et al (1995) study, co-type specimen
Status: The identification of this mineral is confirmed by single-crystal X-ray diffraction and chemical analysis.
Mineral Group: [ Harmotome (8) ]
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CHEMISTRY 
RRUFF ID: R070271.2
Sample Description: Microprobe Fragment
Measured Chemistry: (Na2.97K1.641.23Ca0.16)Σ=6(Si11.07Al4.93)O32·6.23H2O
Microprobe Data File: [ Download Excel File ]
RAMAN SPECTRUM 
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Sample Description: Unoriented sample
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RRUFF ID: R070271
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Sample Description: Unoriented sample
Instrument settings: Thermo Almega XR 532nm @ 100% of 150mW
POWDER DIFFRACTION 
RRUFF ID: R070271.9
Sample Description: Single crystal, powder profile is calculated
Cell Refinement Output: a: 10.013(2)Å    b: 14.281(4)Å    c: 14.215(4)Å
alpha: 90°    beta: 90°    gamma: 90°   Volume: 2032(1)Å3    Crystal System: orthorhombic
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Output file from the Bruker D8 Advance instrument. Includes device headers and XY data.

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REFERENCES for Phillipsite-Na

American Mineralogist Crystal Structure Database Record: [view record]

Galli E, Ghittoni A G L (1972) The crystal chemistry of phillipsites, American Mineralogist, 57, 1125-1145   [view file]

Rinaldi R, Pluth J J, Smith J V (1974) Zeolites of the phillipsite family. Refinement of the crystal structure of phillipsite and harmotome, Acta Crystallographica, B30, 2426-2433

Tiba T, Matsubara S, Kato A (1995) Zeolites from Etsumi, Ogi Town, Sado Island, Niigata Prefecture, Japan, Bulletin National Science Museum, Tokyo, Ser. C 21, issue 3 61-69

Coombs D S, Alberti A, Armbruster T, Artioli G, Colella C, Galli E, Grice J D, Liebau F, Mandarino J A, Minato H, Nickel E H, Passaglia E, Peacor D R, Quartieri S, Rinaldi R, Ross M, Sheppard R A, Tillmanns E, Vezzalini G, (1997) Recommended nomenclature for zeolite minerals: report of the Subcommittee on Zeolites of the International Mineralogical Association, Commission on New Minerals and Mineral Names, The Canadian Mineralogist, 35, 1571-1606   [view file]

Coombs D S, Alberti A, Armbuster T, Artioli G, Colella C, Galli E, Grice J D, Liebau F, Manbarino J A, Minato H, Nickel E H, Passaglia E, Peacor D R, Quartieri S, Rinaldi R, Ross M, Sheppard R A, Tillmanns E, Vezzalini G (1998) Recommended nomenclature for zeolite minerals: report of the subcommittee on zeolites of the International Mineralogical Association, Commission on New Minerals and Mineral Names, Mineralogical Magazine, 62, 533-571   [view file]

Jambor J L, Grew E S, Roberts A C (1998) New mineral names, American Mineralogist, 83, 1347-1352   [view file]

Gualtieri A F (2000) Study of NH4+ in the zeolite phillipsite by combined synchrotron powder diffraction and IR spectroscopy, Acta Crystallographica, B56, 584-593

Gatta G D, Cappelletti P, Rotiroti N, Slebodnick C, Rinaldi R (2009) New insights into the crystal structure and crystal chemistry of the zeolite phillipsite, American Mineralogist, 94, 190-199   [view file]