Pyrosmalite-(Mn) R110207
Name: Pyrosmalite-(Mn)
RRUFF ID: R110207
Ideal Chemistry: Mn2+8Si6O15(OH,Cl)10
Locality: Kyurasawa mine, Ashio, Tochigi Prefecture, Kanto Region, Japan
Source: Royal Ontario Museum M42426 [view label]
Owner: RRUFF
Description: Pink massive with good cleavage
Status: The identification of this mineral has been confirmed only by single crystal X-ray diffraction.
Mineral Groups: [ Pyrosmalite (9) ] [ Clay (86) ]
RAMAN SPECTRUM 
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Sample Description: Unoriented Raman on the primary sample
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Sample Description: Unoriented Raman on the primary sample
Instrument settings: Thermo Almega XR 532nm @ 100% of 150mW
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POWDER DIFFRACTION 
RRUFF ID: R110207.9
Sample Description: Single crystal, powder profile is calculated
Cell Refinement Output: a: 13.459(6)Å    b: 13.459(6)Å    c: 7.170(4)Å
alpha: 90°    beta: 90°    gamma: 120°   Volume: 1124.7(5)Å3    Crystal System: hexagonal
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Output file from the Bruker D8 Advance instrument. Includes device headers and XY data.

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REFERENCES for Pyrosmalite-(Mn)

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]

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Bailey S W (1977) Report of the I.M.A-I.U.Cr. Joint Committee on Nomenclature, American Mineralogist, 62, 411-415   [view file]

Kato T, Takéuchi Y (1983) The pyrosmalite group of minerals. I. Structure refinement of manganpyrosmalite, The Canadian Mineralogist, 21, 1-6   [view file]

Takéuchi Y, Ozawa T, Takahata T (1983) The pyrosmalite group of minerals III. Derivation of polytypes, The Canadian Mineralogist, 21, 19-27   [view file]

Pan Y, Fleet M E, Barnett R L, Chen Y (1993) Pyrosmalite in Canadian Precambrian sulfide deposits: mineral chemistry, petrogenesis and significance, The Canadian Mineralogist, 31, 695-710   [view file]

Burke E A J (2008) Tidying up mineral names: an IMA-CNMNC scheme for suffixes, hyphens and diacritical marks, The Mineralogical Record, 39, 131-135   [view file]