Diopside R090046

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Name: Diopside
RRUFF ID: R090046
Ideal Chemistry: CaMgSi2O6
Locality: Merelani, Tanzania
Source: Wendell Wilson
Owner: RRUFF
Description: Green crystals associated with graphite, R090047
Status: The identification of this mineral has been confirmed by single-crystal X-ray diffraction.
Mineral Group: [ pyroxene (81) ]
Quick search: [ All Diopside samples (19) ]
RAMAN SPECTRUM 
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Sample Description: Unoriented Sample. Raman spectra are overwhlemed with fluorescences under laser 780 nm.
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Sample Description: Unoriented Sample. Raman spectra are overwhlemed with fluorescences under laser 780 nm.
Instrument settings: Thermo Almega XR 532nm @ 25% of 150mW
POWDER DIFFRACTION 
RRUFF ID: R090046.9
Sample Description: Single crystal, powder profile is calculated
Cell Refinement Output: a: 9.774(3)Å    b: 8.937(3)Å    c: 5.266(2)Å
alpha: 90°    beta: 105.79(2)°    gamma: 90°   Volume: 442.6(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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