Taneyamalite R070705
Name: Taneyamalite
RRUFF ID: R070705
Ideal Chemistry: (Na,Ca)Mn2+12(Si,Al)12(O,OH)44
Locality: Taneyama mine, Kumamoto Prefecture, Kyushu Island, Japan
Source: Michael Scott S102220 [view label]
Owner: RRUFF
Description: Contorted mats of black fibers
Status: The identification of this mineral has been confirmed by X-ray diffraction.
RAMAN SPECTRUM 
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Sample Description: Unoriented sample
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Sample Description: Unoriented sample
Instrument settings: Thermo Almega XR 532nm @ 100% of 150mW
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POWDER DIFFRACTION 
RRUFF ID: R070705.1
Sample Description: Powder
Cell Refinement Output: a: 10.2145(2)Å    b: 9.7449(4)Å    c: 9.3679(8)Å
alpha: 91.05(1)°    beta: 69.53(1)°    gamma: 109.23(2)°   Volume: 819.9(1)Å3    Crystal System: triclinic
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Output file from the Bruker D8 Advance instrument. Includes device headers and XY data.

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

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REFERENCES for Taneyamalite

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]

Cabri L J, Fleischer M, Pabst A (1981) New mineral names, American Mineralogist, 66, 1099-1103   [view file]

Matsubara S (1981) Taneyamalite, (Na,Ca)(Mn2+, Mg, Fe3+,Al)12Si12(O,OH)44, a new mineral from the Iwaizawa mine, Saitama Prefecture, Japan, Mineralogical Magazine, 44, 51-53   [view file]