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Name: Clinoptilolite-Ca RRUFF ID: R060662 Ideal Chemistry: Ca3(Si30Al6)O72·20H2O Locality: Succor Creek, Malheur County, Oregon, USA Source: Michael Scott S101212 [view label] Owner: RRUFF Description: Group of colorless platy prismatic crystals Status: The identification of this mineral has been confirmed by X-ray diffraction and chemical analysis |
| Mineral Group: [ Heulandite (13) ] | ||
| Quick search: [ All Clinoptilolite-Ca samples (2) ] | ||
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| RRUFF ID: | R060662.1 | |||||||
| Sample Description: | Powder | |||||||
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a: 17.665(4)Å b: 17.948(3)Å c: 7.4099(9)Å alpha: 90.° beta: 116.41(2)° gamma: 90.° Volume: 2104.0(6)Å3 Crystal System: monoclinic |
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| REFERENCES for Clinoptilolite-Ca | |
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American Mineralogist Crystal Structure Database Record: [view record] |
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Wherry E T (1923) Proceedings of societies, American Mineralogist, 8, 93-96 [view file] |
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Holland T H (1934) Proceedings of societies: Mineralogical Society of Great Britian and Ireland, American Mineralogist, 19, 233-234 [view file] |
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Mason B, Sand L B (1960) Clinoptilolite from patagonia: the relationship between clinoptilolite and heulandite, American Mineralogist, 45, 341-350 [view file] |
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Mumpton M A (1960) Clinoptilolite redefined, American Mineralogist, 45, 351-369 [view file] |
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Alberti A (1972) On the crystal structure of the zeolite heulandite, Tschermaks Mineralogische und Petrographische Mitteilungen, 18, 129-146 |
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Alberti A (1975) The crystal structure of two clinoptilolites, Tschermaks Mineralogische und Petrographische Mitteilungen, 22, 25-37 |
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Koyama K, Takeuchi Y (1977) Clinoptilolite: The distribution of potassium atoms and its role in thermal stability, Zeitschrift für Kristallographie, 145, 216-239 [view file] |
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Armbruster T (1993) Dehydration mechanism of clinoptilolite and heulandite: Single-crystal X-ray study of Na-poor, Ca-, K-, Mg-rich clinoptilolite at 100 K, American Mineralogist, 78, 260-264 |
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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] |
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Jambor J L, Grew E S, Roberts A C (1998) New mineral names, American Mineralogist, 83, 1347-1352 [view file] |
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Snellings R A, Gualtieri A F, Elsen J (2009) The Rietveld structure refinement of an exceptionally pure sample of clinoptilolite from Equador and its Na-, K-, and Ca- exchanged forms, Zeitschrift für Kristallographie Supplement, 30, 395-400 |
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