Samarskite-(Y) R070540

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Name: Samarskite-(Y)
RRUFF ID: R070540
Ideal Chemistry: YFe3+Nb2O8
Locality: Fremont County, Colorado, USA
Source: James Shigley [view label]
Owner: RRUFF
Description: Black metamict fragment
Status: The identification of this mineral is not yet confirmed.
Mineral Group: [ Columbite (32) ]
CHEMISTRY 
RRUFF ID: R070540.2
Sample Description: Microprobe Fragment
Measured Chemistry: (Y0.36Dy0.04Gd0.04Nd0.02Sm0.02Er0.01Tb0.01Ce0.01Ho0.01Nb0.21Ca0.08Fe0.07Th0.05U0.04Mn0.01Pb0.01)∑=1.00(Ti0.88Ta0.09Nb0.04)∑=1.01(O3.99Cl0.01)∑=4.00
Microprobe Data File: [ Download Excel File ]
RAMAN SPECTRUM 
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Sample Description: Unoriented sample; spectra are overwhelmed by fluorescence
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RRUFF ID: R070540
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Sample Description: Unoriented sample; spectra are overwhelmed by fluorescence
Instrument settings: Thermo Almega XR 532nm @ 100% of 150mW
REFERENCES for Samarskite-(Y)

American Mineralogist Crystal Structure Database Record: [view record]

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Capitani G C, Mugnaioli E, Guastoni A (2016) What is the actual structure of samarskite-(Y)? A TEM investigation of metamict samarskite from the Garnet Codera dike pegmatite (Central Italian Alps), American Mineralogist, 101, 1679-1690

Britvin S N, Pekov I V, Krzhizhanovskaya M G, Agakhanov A A, Ternes B, Schüller W, Chukanov N V (2019) Redefinition and crystal chemistry of samarskite-(Y), YFe3+Nb2O8: cation-ordered niobate structurally related to layered double tungstates, Physics and Chemistry of Minerals, 46, 727-741   [view file]

Miyawaki R, Hatert F, Pasero M, Mills S J (2019) IMA Commission on New Minerals, Nomenclature and Classification (CNMNC) Newsletter 48. New minerals and nomenclature modifications approved in 2019, European Journal of Mineralogy, 31, 399-402   [view file]

Britvin S N, Pekov I V, Krzhizhanovskaya M G, Agakhanov A A, Ternes B, Schüller W, Chukanov N V (2020) Samarskite-(Y) YFe3+Nb2O8: The history of discovery and studies of the first niobate with a double wolframite structure, Mineralogy, 6, issue 2 27-37   [view file]

Chukanov N, Pasero M, Aksenov S M, Britvin S N, Zubkova N V, Yike L, Witzke T (2023) Columbite supergroup of minerals: nomenclature and classification, Mineralogical Magazine, 87, 18-33