Dolomite R050370

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Name: Dolomite
RRUFF ID: R050370
Ideal Chemistry: CaMg(CO3)2
Locality: Morro Velho mine, Nova Lima, Minas Gerais, Brazil
Source: Eugene Schlepp
Owner: RRUFF
Description: Colorless bladed crystals associated with pyrrhotite and albite
Status: The identification of this mineral has been confirmed by X-ray diffraction and chemical analysis
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CHEMISTRY 
RRUFF ID: R050370.2
Sample Description: Microprobe fragment
Measured Chemistry: (Ca0.84Fe0.16)(Mg0.98Mn0.02)(CO3)2 ; CO2 estimated by difference
Microprobe Data File: [ Download Excel File ]
RAMAN SPECTRUM 
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Sample Description: Sample is oriented and mounted on a pin
Pin ID: L01076
Orientation: Laser parallel to  a*  (1 0 0).     Fiducial mark perpendicular to laser is parallel to  c   [0 0 1].
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BROAD SCAN WITH SPECTRAL ARTIFACTS
RRUFF ID: R050370
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Sample Description: Unoriented sample
Instrument settings: Thermo Almega XR 532nm @ 100% of 150mW
INFRARED SPECTRUM (Attenuated Total Reflectance) 
RRUFF ID: R050370.1
Instrument settings: SensIR Durascope on a Nicolet Magna 860 FTIR
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POWDER DIFFRACTION 
RRUFF ID: R050370.1
Sample Description: Powder
Cell Refinement Output: a: 4.8169(2)Å    b: 4.8169(2)Å    c: 16.0733(10)Å
alpha: 90.°    beta: 90.°    gamma: 120.°   Volume: 322.98(3)Å3    Crystal System: hexagonal
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REFERENCES for Dolomite

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