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Chabazite-Na R061095

Name: Chabazite-Na
RRUFF ID: R061095
Ideal Chemistry: (Na₃K)[Al₄Si₈O₂₄]·11H₂O
Locality: Vaitape, Bora Bora, French Polynesia
Source: Michael Scott S102419 [view label]
Owner: RRUFF
Description: Clusters and druse of clear, colorless rhombohedral crystals
Status: The identification of this mineral has been confirmed only by single crystal X-ray diffraction.

Mineral Group: [ Chabazite (8) ]

Quick search: [ All Chabazite-Na samples (2) ]

CHEMISTRY

RRUFF ID:	R061095.2
Sample Description:	Microprobe Fragment

RAMAN SPECTRUM

RRUFF ID:

Sample Description:

Unoriented sample

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BROAD SCAN WITH SPECTRAL ARTIFACTS

RRUFF ID:

R061095

Wavelength:

Sample Description:

Unoriented sample

Instrument settings:

Thermo Almega XR 532nm @ 100% of 150mW

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POWDER DIFFRACTION

RRUFF ID:

R061095.9

Sample Description:

Single crystal, powder profile is calculated

Cell Refinement Output:

a: 9.420(3)Å b: 9.420(3)Å c: 9.420(3)Å
alpha: 94.27(2)° beta: 94.27(2)° gamma: 94.27(2)° Volume: 828.5(3)Å³ Crystal System: rhombohedral

File Type Information

Calculated diffraction file.

File Type Information

Output file from the Bruker D8 Advance instrument. Includes device headers and XY data.

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	DIF File
	X-ray Data (XY - RAW)
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REFERENCES for Chabazite-Na
American Mineralogist Crystal Structure Database Record: [view record]
Dent L S, Smith J V (1958) Crystal structure of chabazite, a molecular sieve, Nature, 181, 1794-1796
Mason B (1962) Herschelite - A valid species?, American Mineralogist, 47, 985-987 [view file]
Ames L L (1966) Alkali metal cation equilibria with chabazite, The Canadian Mineralogist, 8, 572-581 [view file]
Gude A J, Sheppard R A (1966) Silica-rich chabazite from the Barstow Formation, San Bernardino County, Southern California, American Mineralogist, 51, 909-915 [view file]
Passaglia E (1970) The crystal chemistry of chabazites, American Mineralogist, 55, 1278-1301 [view file]
Alberti A, Galli E, Vezzalini G, Passaglia E, Zanazzi P F (1982) Position of cations and water molecules in hydrated chabazite. Natural and Na-, Ca-, Sr- and K-exchanged chabazites, Zeolites, 2, 303-309
Mazzi F, Galli E (1983) The tetrahedral framework of chabazite, Neues Jahrbuch für Mineralogie, Monatshefte, 1983, 461-480
Vezzalini G, Quartieri S, Rossi A, Alberti A (1994) Occurrence of zeolites from Northern Victoria Land (Antarctica), Terra Antartica, 1, 96-99
Coombs D S, Alberti A, Armbruster T, Artioli G, Colella C, Galli E, Grice J D, Liebau F, Mandarino J A, Minato H, Nickel E H, Passaglia E, Peacor D R, Quartieri S, Rinaldi R, Ross M, Sheppard R A, Tillmanns E, Vezzalini G, (1997) Recommended nomenclature for zeolite minerals: report of the Subcommittee on Zeolites of the International Mineralogical Association, Commission on New Minerals and Mineral Names, The Canadian Mineralogist, 35, 1571-1606 [view file]
Jambor J L, Grew E S, Roberts A C (1998) New mineral names, American Mineralogist, 83, 1347-1352 [view file]
Nakatsuka A, Okada H, Fujiwara K, Nakayama N, Mizota T (2007) Crystallographic configurations of water molecules and exchangeable cations in a hydrated natural CHA-zeolite (chabazite), Microporous and Mesoporous Materials, 102, 188-195
Kong M, Lee Y, Gatta G D, Lee Y (2018) Comparative compressional behavior of chabazite with Li⁺, Na⁺, Ag⁺, K⁺, Rb⁺, and Cs⁺ as extra-framework cations, 103, 207-215

REFERENCES for Chabazite-Na

American Mineralogist Crystal Structure Database Record: [view record]

Dent L S, Smith J V (1958) Crystal structure of chabazite, a molecular sieve, Nature, 181, 1794-1796

Mason B (1962) Herschelite - A valid species?, American Mineralogist, 47, 985-987 [view file]

Ames L L (1966) Alkali metal cation equilibria with chabazite, The Canadian Mineralogist, 8, 572-581 [view file]

Gude A J, Sheppard R A (1966) Silica-rich chabazite from the Barstow Formation, San Bernardino County, Southern California, American Mineralogist, 51, 909-915 [view file]

Passaglia E (1970) The crystal chemistry of chabazites, American Mineralogist, 55, 1278-1301 [view file]

Alberti A, Galli E, Vezzalini G, Passaglia E, Zanazzi P F (1982) Position of cations and water molecules in hydrated chabazite. Natural and Na-, Ca-, Sr- and K-exchanged chabazites, Zeolites, 2, 303-309

Mazzi F, Galli E (1983) The tetrahedral framework of chabazite, Neues Jahrbuch für Mineralogie, Monatshefte, 1983, 461-480

Vezzalini G, Quartieri S, Rossi A, Alberti A (1994) Occurrence of zeolites from Northern Victoria Land (Antarctica), Terra Antartica, 1, 96-99

Coombs D S, Alberti A, Armbruster T, Artioli G, Colella C, Galli E, Grice J D, Liebau F, Mandarino J A, Minato H, Nickel E H, Passaglia E, Peacor D R, Quartieri S, Rinaldi R, Ross M, Sheppard R A, Tillmanns E, Vezzalini G, (1997) Recommended nomenclature for zeolite minerals: report of the Subcommittee on Zeolites of the International Mineralogical Association, Commission on New Minerals and Mineral Names, The Canadian Mineralogist, 35, 1571-1606 [view file]

Jambor J L, Grew E S, Roberts A C (1998) New mineral names, American Mineralogist, 83, 1347-1352 [view file]

Nakatsuka A, Okada H, Fujiwara K, Nakayama N, Mizota T (2007) Crystallographic configurations of water molecules and exchangeable cations in a hydrated natural CHA-zeolite (chabazite), Microporous and Mesoporous Materials, 102, 188-195

Kong M, Lee Y, Gatta G D, Lee Y (2018) Comparative compressional behavior of chabazite with Li⁺, Na⁺, Ag⁺, K⁺, Rb⁺, and Cs⁺ as extra-framework cations, 103, 207-215