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Name: Strontiojoaquinite RRUFF ID: R060331 Ideal Chemistry: (Na,Fe)2Ba2Sr2Ti2(SiO3)8(O,OH)2·H2O Locality: Mina Numero Uno, San Benito County, California, USA Source: Michael Scott S100043 [view label] Owner: RRUFF Description: Pale yellow tapering pseudotetragonal prisms Status: The identification of this mineral is confirmed by single-crystal X-ray diffraction and chemical analysis. |
Mineral Group: [ joaquinite (4) ] | ||
Quick search: [ All Strontiojoaquinite samples (2) ] |
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RRUFF ID: | R060331.9 | ||||
Sample Description: | Single crystal, powder profile is calculated | ||||
Cell Refinement Output: |
a: 9.719(7)Å b: 10.481(7)Å c: 22.28(1)Å alpha: 90° beta: 90° gamma: 90° Volume: 2270(2)Å3 Crystal System: orthorhombic |
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REFERENCES for Strontiojoaquinite | |
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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] |
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Wise W S (1982) Strontiojoaquinite and bario-orthojoaquinite: two new members of the joaquinite group, American Mineralogist, 67, 809-816 [view file] |
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Matsubara S, Mandarino J A, Semenov E I (2001) Redefinition of a mineral in the joaquinite group: orthojoaquinite-(La), The Canadian Mineralogist, 39, 757-760 [view file] |
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Grice J D, Ferraris G (2003) New minerals approved in 2002 and nomenclature modifications approved in 1998-2002 by the Commission on the New Minerals and Mineral Names, International Mineralogical Association, The Canadian Mineralogist, 41, 795-802 [view file] |
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