Scorzalite R140558



Name: Scorzalite
RRUFF ID: R140558
Ideal Chemistry: Fe2+Al2(PO4)2(OH)2
Locality: Hålsjöberg, Torsby, Värmland, Sweden
Source: Dr. Jürgen Wachsmuth [view label]
Owner: RRUFF
Description: Blue granular crystals
Status: The identification of this mineral has been confirmed by single-crystal X-ray diffraction.
Mineral Group: [ Lazulite (6) ]
RAMAN SPECTRUM 
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Sample Description: Unoriented sample
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RRUFF ID: R140558
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Sample Description: Unoriented sample
Instrument settings: Thermo Almega XR 532nm @ 10% of 150mW
POWDER DIFFRACTION 
RRUFF ID: R140558.9
Sample Description: Single crystal, powder profile is calculated
Cell Refinement Output: a: 7.151(1)Å    b: 7.3015(9)Å    c: 7.167(1)Å
alpha: 90°    beta: 119.087(7)°    gamma: 90°   Volume: 327.04(9)Å3    Crystal System: hexagonal
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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 Scorzalite

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]

Pecora W T, Fahey J J (1949) Scorzalite from South Dakota: a new occurrence, American Mineralogist, 34, 685-687   [view file]

Pecora W T, Fahey J J (1949) The Corrego Frio pegmatite, Minas Gerais: scorzalite and souzalite, two new phosphate minerals, American Mineralogist, 34, 83-93   [view file]

Pecora W T, Fahey J J (1950) The lazulite-scorzalite isomorphous series, American Mineralogist, 35, 1-18   [view file]

Lindberg M L, Christ C L (1959) Crystal structures of the isostructural minerals lazulite, scorzalite and barbosalite, Acta Crystallographica, 12, 695-697

Fransolet A -M (1975) On scorzalite from the Angarf-Sud pegmatite, Zenaga Plain, Anti-Atlas, Morocco, Fortschritte der Mineralogie, 52, 285-291   [view file]