Nontronite R070286

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Name: Nontronite
RRUFF ID: R070286
Ideal Chemistry: Na0.3Fe3+2(Si,Al)4O10(OH)2·nH2O
Locality: Andreasberg, Sachsen, Germany
Source: Michael Scott S103144 [view label]
Owner: RRUFF
Description: Green granular massive mixed with quartz
Status: The identification of this mineral has been confirmed only by chemical analysis
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CHEMISTRY 
RRUFF ID: R070286.2
Sample Description: Microprobe Fragment
Measured Chemistry: (Ca0.19Na0.02)Σ=0.21(Fe3+1.93Mg0.07)Σ=2(Si3.67Fe3+0.21Al0.12)Σ=4O10(OH)2·2.67H2O; OH estimated by charge balance; H2O by difference
Microprobe Data File: [ Download Excel File ]
RAMAN SPECTRUM 
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Sample Description: Unoriented sample
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RRUFF ID: R070286
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Sample Description: Unoriented sample
Instrument settings: Thermo Almega XR 785nm @ 100% of 500mW
POWDER DIFFRACTION 
RRUFF ID: R070286.1
Sample Description: powder
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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 Nontronite

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]

Foshag W F (1928) New mineral names, American Mineralogist, 13, 491-494   [view file]

International Mineralogical Association (1962) International Mineralogical Association: Commission on new minerals and mineral names, Mineralogical Magazine, 33, 260-263   [view file]

Petruk W, Farrell D M, Laufer E E, Tremblay R J, Manning P G (1977) Nontronite and ferruginous opal from the Peace River iron deposit in Alberta, Canada, The Canadian Mineralogist, 15, 14-21   [view file]

International Mineralogical Association (1980) International Mineralogical Association: Commission on new minerals and mineral names, Mineralogical Magazine, 43, 1053-1055   [view file]

Dainyak L G, Zviagina B B, Rusakov V S, Drits V A (2006) Interpretation of the nontronite-dehydroxylate Mössbauer spectrum using EFG calculations, European Journal of Mineralogy, 18, 753-764