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Name: Pectolite RRUFF ID: R070607 Ideal Chemistry: NaCa2Si3O8(OH) Locality: Poudrette quarry (Demix quarry; Uni-Mix quarry; Desourdy quarry), Mont Saint-Hilaire, Rouville County, Québec, Canada Source: Michael Scott S104425 [view label] Owner: RRUFF Description: Colorless platy microcrystals associated with griceite, R070436 Status: The identification of this mineral is confirmed by single-crystal X-ray diffraction and chemical analysis. |
Mineral Group: [ Pectolite (8) ] | ||
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RRUFF ID: | R070607.9 | ||||||
Sample Description: | Single crystal, powder profile is calculated | ||||||
Cell Refinement Output: |
a: 7.8159(3)Å b: 6.9539(2)Å c: 6.8821(2)Å alpha: 90.722(1)° beta: 94.415(2)° gamma: 102.866(1)° Volume: 363.40(3)Å3 Crystal System: triclinic |
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REFERENCES for Pectolite | |
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American Mineralogist Crystal Structure Database Record: [view record] |
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Buerger M J (1956) The determination of the crystal structure of pectolite, Ca2NaHSi3O9, Zeitschrift für Kristallographie, 108, 248-262 [view file] |
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Liebau F (1980) The role of cationic hydrogen in pyroxenoid crystal chemistry, American Mineralogist, 65, 981-985 [view file] |
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Pinckston R D, Smith D G W (1994) Mineralogy of the Lake zone, Thor Lake rare-metals deposit, N.W.T., Canada, Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences, 32, 516-532 |
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Nagashima M, Imaoka T, Fukuda C, Pettke T (2018) Relationship between cation substitution and hydrogen-bond system in hydrous pyroxenoids with three-periodic single-chain of SiO4 tetrahedra: pectolite, murakamiite, mashallsussmanite, serandite and tanohataite, European Journal of Mineralogy, 30, 451-463 |
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