(oh,f,cl)-dominant amphiboles R100154 - RRUFF Database: Raman, X-ray, Infrared, and Chemistry

Fluor-uvite R100154

Name: Fluor-uvite
RRUFF ID: R100154
Ideal Chemistry: CaMg₃(Al₅Mg)(Si₆O₁₈)(BO₃)₃(OH)₃F
Locality: Sri Lanka
Source: William W. Pinch [view label]
Owner: RRUFF
Description: Brown cut gemstone
Status: The identification of this mineral has been confirmed only by single crystal X-ray diffraction.

Mineral Group: [ tourmaline (49) ]

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RAMAN SPECTRUM

RRUFF ID:

Sample Description:

Unoriented Raman on the primary sample

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BROAD SCAN WITH SPECTRAL ARTIFACTS

RRUFF ID:

R100154

Wavelength:

Sample Description:

Unoriented Raman on the primary sample

Instrument settings:

Thermo Almega XR 532nm @ 50% of 150mW

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POWDER DIFFRACTION

RRUFF ID:

R100154.9

Sample Description:

Single crystal, powder profile is calculated

Cell Refinement Output:

a: 15.959(2)Å b: 15.959(2)Å c: 7.2141(7)Å
alpha: 90° beta: 90° gamma: 120° Volume: 1591.2(2)Å³ Crystal System: hexagonal

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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REFERENCES for Fluor-uvite
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]
Kunitz W (1930) Die Mischungsreihen in der Turmalingruppe und die genetischen Beziehungen zwischen Turmalinen und Glimmern, Chemie der Erde, 4, 208-251 [view file]
Dunn P J, Appleman D, Nelen J A, Norberg J (1977) Uvite, a new (old) common member of the tourmaline group and it's implications for collectors, The Mineralogical Record, 8, 100-108 [view file]
Taylor M C, Cooper M A, Hawthorne F C (1995) Local charge-compensation in hydroxyl-deficient uvite, The Canadian Mineralogist, 33, 1215-1221 [view file]
Gashrova B, Mihailova B, Konstantinov L (1997) Raman spectra of various types of tourmaline, European Journal of Mineralogy, 9, 935-940
Hawthorne F C, Henry D J (1999) Classification of the minerals of the tourmaline group, European Journal of Mineralogy, 11, 201-215 [view file]
Williams P A, Hatert F, Pasero M, Mills S (2010) IMA Commission on new minerals, nomenclature and classification (CNMNC) Newsletter 2. New minerals and nomenclature modifications approved in 2010, Mineralogical Magazine, 74, 375-377 [view file]
Henry D J, Novák M, Hawthorne F C, Ertl A, Dutrow B L, Uher P, Pezzotta F (2011) Nomenclature of the tourmaline-supergroup minerals, American Mineralogist, 96, 895-913 [view file]
Bosi F (2018) Tourmaline crystal chemistry, American Mineralogist, 103, 298-306 [view file]
Hovis G L, Tribaudino M, Altomare C, Bosi F (2023) Thermal expansion of minerals in the tourmaline supergroup, American Mineralogist, 108, 1053-1063

REFERENCES for Fluor-uvite

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]

Kunitz W (1930) Die Mischungsreihen in der Turmalingruppe und die genetischen Beziehungen zwischen Turmalinen und Glimmern, Chemie der Erde, 4, 208-251 [view file]

Dunn P J, Appleman D, Nelen J A, Norberg J (1977) Uvite, a new (old) common member of the tourmaline group and it's implications for collectors, The Mineralogical Record, 8, 100-108 [view file]

Taylor M C, Cooper M A, Hawthorne F C (1995) Local charge-compensation in hydroxyl-deficient uvite, The Canadian Mineralogist, 33, 1215-1221 [view file]

Gashrova B, Mihailova B, Konstantinov L (1997) Raman spectra of various types of tourmaline, European Journal of Mineralogy, 9, 935-940

Hawthorne F C, Henry D J (1999) Classification of the minerals of the tourmaline group, European Journal of Mineralogy, 11, 201-215 [view file]

Williams P A, Hatert F, Pasero M, Mills S (2010) IMA Commission on new minerals, nomenclature and classification (CNMNC) Newsletter 2. New minerals and nomenclature modifications approved in 2010, Mineralogical Magazine, 74, 375-377 [view file]

Henry D J, Novák M, Hawthorne F C, Ertl A, Dutrow B L, Uher P, Pezzotta F (2011) Nomenclature of the tourmaline-supergroup minerals, American Mineralogist, 96, 895-913 [view file]

Bosi F (2018) Tourmaline crystal chemistry, American Mineralogist, 103, 298-306 [view file]

Hovis G L, Tribaudino M, Altomare C, Bosi F (2023) Thermal expansion of minerals in the tourmaline supergroup, American Mineralogist, 108, 1053-1063