R120011 - RRUFF Database: Raman, X-ray, Infrared, and Chemistry

Pyroaurite R120011

Name: Pyroaurite
RRUFF ID: R120011
Ideal Chemistry: Mg₆Fe³⁺₂(CO₃)(OH)₁₆·4H₂O
Locality: Scotch Lake quarry, Scotch Lake, Cape Breton County, Nova Scotia, Canada
Source: Donald Doell [view label]
Owner: RRUFF
Description: Orange hexagonal tablets
Status: The identification of this mineral has been confirmed only by single crystal X-ray diffraction.

Mineral Group: [ Hydrotalcite (22) ]

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RAMAN SPECTRUM

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Sample Description:

Unoriented Raman on the primary sample

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RRUFF ID:

R120011

Wavelength:

Sample Description:

Unoriented Raman on the primary sample

Instrument settings:

Thermo Almega XR 532nm @ 30% of 150mW

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POWDER DIFFRACTION

RRUFF ID:

R120011.9

Sample Description:

Single crystal, powder profile is calculated

Cell Refinement Output:

a: 3.1102(9)Å b: 3.1102(9)Å c: 23.106(8)Å
alpha: 90° beta: 90° gamma: 120° Volume: 193.57(8)Å³ Crystal System: hexagonal

File Type Information

Calculated diffraction file.

File Type Information

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

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REFERENCES for Pyroaurite
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]
Igelström L J (1866) Nya och sällsynta mineralier från Vermlands och Örebro län, Öfversigt af Kongliga Vetenskaps-Akademiens Förhandlingar, 1865, 605-611 [view file]
Frondel C (1941) Constitution and polymorphism of the pyroaurite and sjögrenite groups, American Mineralogist, 26, 295-315 [view file]
Mandarino J A (1966) Abstract of paper presented at the eleventh meeting: Pyroaurite and stichtite from Langmuir Township, Ontario, The Canadian Mineralogist, 8, 668-669 [view file]
Allmann R (1968) The crystal structure of pyroaurite, Acta Crystallographica, B24, 972-977
Welin E (1968) Notes on the mineralogy of Sweden 6. X-ray powder data for minerals from Långban and the related mineral deposits of Central Sweden, Arkiv för Mineralogi och Geologi, 4, 499-541
Taylor H F W (1973) Crystal structures of some double hydroxide minerals, Mineralogical Magazine, 39, 377-389 [view file]
Bailey S W (1977) Report of the I.M.A-I.U.Cr. Joint Committee on Nomenclature, American Mineralogist, 62, 411-415 [view file]
Mills S J, Christy A G, Génin J -M R, Kameda T, Colombo F (2012) Nomenclature of the hydrotalcite supergroup: natural layered double hydroxides, Mineralogical Magazine, 76, 1289-1336 [view file]

REFERENCES for Pyroaurite

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]

Igelström L J (1866) Nya och sällsynta mineralier från Vermlands och Örebro län, Öfversigt af Kongliga Vetenskaps-Akademiens Förhandlingar, 1865, 605-611 [view file]

Frondel C (1941) Constitution and polymorphism of the pyroaurite and sjögrenite groups, American Mineralogist, 26, 295-315 [view file]

Mandarino J A (1966) Abstract of paper presented at the eleventh meeting: Pyroaurite and stichtite from Langmuir Township, Ontario, The Canadian Mineralogist, 8, 668-669 [view file]

Allmann R (1968) The crystal structure of pyroaurite, Acta Crystallographica, B24, 972-977

Welin E (1968) Notes on the mineralogy of Sweden 6. X-ray powder data for minerals from Långban and the related mineral deposits of Central Sweden, Arkiv för Mineralogi och Geologi, 4, 499-541

Taylor H F W (1973) Crystal structures of some double hydroxide minerals, Mineralogical Magazine, 39, 377-389 [view file]

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

Mills S J, Christy A G, Génin J -M R, Kameda T, Colombo F (2012) Nomenclature of the hydrotalcite supergroup: natural layered double hydroxides, Mineralogical Magazine, 76, 1289-1336 [view file]