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Kornerupine R050214

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Name: Kornerupine
RRUFF ID: R050214
Ideal Chemistry: (Mg,Fe2+,Al,◻)10(Si,Al,B)5O21(OH,F)2
Locality: Sri Lanka
Source: Jibamitra Ganguly
Owner: RRUFF
Description: Water-worn single crystal fragment
Status: The identification of this mineral has been confirmed by X-ray diffraction and chemical analysis
Mineral Group: [ Kornerupine (3) ]
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CHEMISTRY 
RRUFF ID: R050214.2
Sample Description: Microprobe Fragment
Measured Chemistry: (Mg3.63◻0.21Fe2+0.14Na0.02)4Al6.00(Si2.44Al1.97B0.59)5O21(OH) ; B and Li not measured; B estimated by charge balance
RAMAN SPECTRUM 
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Sample Description: Sample is oriented, mounted onto a pin and polished.
Pin ID: L00479
Orientation: Laser parallel to  b*  (0 1 0).     Fiducial mark perpendicular to laser is parallel to  c   [0 0 1].
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RRUFF ID: R050214
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Sample Description: Unoriented sample
Instrument settings: Thermo Almega XR 532nm @ 100% of 150mW
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INFRARED SPECTRUM (Attenuated Total Reflectance) 
RRUFF ID: R050214.1
Sample Description: Powder
Instrument settings: SensIR Durascope on a Nicolet Magna 860 FTIR
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RRUFF ID: R050214.1
Sample Description: Powder
Instrument settings: PIKE GladiATR - Far-IR on a Nicolet Magna 860 FTIR
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POWDER DIFFRACTION 
RRUFF ID: R050214.1
Sample Description: Powder
Cell Refinement Output: a: 16.0051(6)Å    b: 13.7140(4)Å    c: 6.7090(2)Å
alpha: 90.°    beta: 90.°    gamma: 90.°   Volume: 1472.59(6)Å3    Crystal System: orthorhombic
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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 Kornerupine

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]

Lorenzen J (1884) Kornerupin, Meddelelser om Grønland, 7, 19-22   [view file]

Lorenzen J (1886) Untersuchungen grönländischer Mineralien, Zeitschrift für Krystallographie und Mineralogie, 11, 315-318   [view file]

Moore P B, Sen Gupta P K, Schlemper E O (1989) Kornerupine: Chemical crystallography, comparative crystallography, and its cation relation to olivine and to Ni2In intermetallic, American Mineralogist, 74, 642-655   [view file]

Grew E S, Redhammer G J, Amthauer G, Cooper M A, Hawthorne F C, Schmetzer K (1999) Iron in kornerupine: A 57Fe Mössbauer spectroscopic study and comparison with single-crystal structure refinement, American Mineralogist, 84, 536-549   [view file]

Wopenka B, Freeman J J, Grew E (1999) Raman spectroscopic identification of B-free and B-rich kornerupine (prismatine), American Mineralogist, 84, 550-554   [view file]