Stishovite R080042

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Name: Stishovite
RRUFF ID: R080042
Ideal Chemistry: SiO2
Locality: Synthetic at 15 GPa/1500ºC
Source: Jürgen Konzett
Owner: RRUFF
Description: Transparent single crystal
Status: The identification of this mineral is confirmed by single-crystal X-ray diffraction and chemical analysis.
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CHEMISTRY 
RRUFF ID: R080042.2
Sample Description: Microprobe Fragment
Measured Chemistry: Si1.00O2; trace amounts of Fe and Al
Microprobe Data File: [ Download Excel File ]
RAMAN SPECTRUM 
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Sample Description: Unoriented sample
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RRUFF ID: R080042
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Sample Description: Unoriented sample
Instrument settings: Thermo Almega XR 532nm @ 100% of 150mW
POWDER DIFFRACTION 
RRUFF ID: R080042.9
Sample Description: Single crystal, powder profile is calculated
Cell Refinement Output: a: 4.178(1)Å    b: 4.178(1)Å    c: 2.666(1)Å
alpha: 90°    beta: 90°    gamma: 90°   Volume: 46.55(2)    Crystal System: tetragonal
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Output file from the Bruker D8 Advance instrument. Includes device headers and XY data.

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REFERENCES for Stishovite

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]

Chao E C T, Fahey J J, Littler J, Milton D J (1962) Stishovite, SiO2, a very high pressure new mineral from Meteor Crater, Arizona, Journal of Geophysical Research, 67, 419-421

Fleischer M (1962) New mineral names, American Mineralogist, 47, 805-812   [view file]

Fleischer M (1963) New mineral names, American Mineralogist, 48, 433-437   [view file]

International Mineralogical Association (1967) Commission on new minerals and mineral names, Mineralogical Magazine, 36, 131-136   [view file]

Sinclair W, Ringwood A E (1978) Single crystal analysis of the structure of stishovite, Nature, 272, 714-715

Hill R J, Newton M D, Gibbs G V (1983) A crystal chemical study of stishovite, Journal of Solid State Chemistry, 47, 185-200

Hemley R J, Mao H K, Chao E C T (1986) Raman spectrum of natural and synthetic stishovite, Physics and Chemistry of Minerals, 13, 285-290

von Czarnowski A, Hübner K (1987) Raman and Infrared investigations of stishovite and their interpretation, Physica Status Solidi, 142, K91-K96