Diopside R040009

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Name: Diopside
RRUFF ID: R040009
Ideal Chemistry: CaMgSi2O6
Locality: Otter Lake, Quebec, Canada
Source: University of Arizona Mineral Museum 10012 [view label]
Owner: RRUFF
Description: Green square prismatic crystal associated with pale orange calcite
Status: The identification of this mineral has been confirmed by X-ray diffraction and chemical analysis
Mineral Group: [ pyroxene (81) ]
Quick search: [ All Diopside samples (19) ]
CHEMISTRY 
RRUFF ID: R040009.2
Sample Description: Microprobe Fragment
Measured Chemistry: (Ca0.97Fe0.02Na0.01)Σ=1(Mg0.97Fe0.02Al0.01)Σ=1Si2.00O6; trace amounts of Mn and Ti
Microprobe Data File: [ Download Excel File ]
RAMAN SPECTRUM 
RRUFF ID:
Sample Description: Sample is oriented, mounted onto a pin and polished
Pin ID: M00056
Orientation: Laser parallel to  -c   [0 0 -1].     Fiducial mark perpendicular to laser is parallel to  b*  (0 1 0).
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Raman Mode Analysis
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RRUFF ID: R040009
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Sample Description: Unoriented sample
Instrument settings: Thermo Almega XR 532nm @ 100% of 150mW
INFRARED SPECTRUM (Attenuated Total Reflectance) 
RRUFF ID: R040009.1
Sample Description: Powder
Instrument settings: SensIR Durascope on a Nicolet Magna 860 FTIR
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POWDER DIFFRACTION 
RRUFF ID: R040009.1
Sample Description: Powder
Cell Refinement Output: a: 9.7481(4)Å    b: 8.9230(3)Å    c: 5.2508(2)Å
alpha: 90.°    beta: 105.886(3)°    gamma: 90.°   Volume: 439.28(2)Å3    Crystal System: monoclinic
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Output file from the Bruker D8 Advance instrument. Includes device headers and XY data.

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REFERENCES for Diopside

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