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Name: Berlinite RRUFF ID: R130243 Ideal Chemistry: Al(PO4) Locality: Buranga pegmatite, Gatumba District, Western Province, Rwanda Source: Rock Currier [view label] Owner: RRUFF Description: Massive white to gray vitreous, associated with lazulite, muscovite and apatite. Status: The identification of this mineral has been confirmed by single-crystal X-ray diffraction. |
| Mineral Group: [ Quartz (11) ] | ||
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| RRUFF ID: | R130243.9 | ||||||
| Sample Description: | Single crystal, powder profile is calculated | ||||||
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a: 4.939(3)Å b: 4.939(3)Å c: 10.946(6)Å alpha: 90° beta: 90° gamma: 120° Volume: 231.20(5)Å3 Crystal System: hexagonal |
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| REFERENCES for Berlinite | |
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American Mineralogist Crystal Structure Database Record: [view record] |
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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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Blomstrand C W (1868) Om Westanå mineralier, Öfversigt af Kongliga Vetenskaps-Akademiens Förhandlingar, 25, 197-212 [view file] |
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Huttenlocher H F (1935) Kristallstruktur des aluminiumorthophosphates AlPO4, Zeitschrift für Kristallographie, 90, 508-516 [view file] |
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Scott J F (1971) Raman spectra and lattice dynamics of α-berlinite (AlPO4), Physical Review B, 4, 1360-1366 |
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Jayaraman A, Wood D L, Maines R G (1987) High-pressure Raman study of the vibrational modes in AlPO4 and SiO2 (α-quartz), Physical Review B, 35, 8316-8321 |
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Muraoka Y, Kihara K (1997) The temperature dependence of the crystal structure of berlinite, a quartz-type form of AlPO4, Physics and Chemistry of Minerals, 24, 243-253 |
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Ouillon R, Pinan-Lucarre J P, Ranson P (2000) Anharmonicity of zone-centre optical phonons: Raman spectra of the isomorphous α-quartz, berlinite and gallium phosphate in the temperature range 8–300 K, Journal of Raman Spectroscopy, 31, 605-613 |
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Shannon R D, Shannon R C, Medenbach O, Fischer R X (2002) Refractive index and dispersion of fluorides and oxides, Journal of Physical and Chemical Reference Data, 31, 931-970 [view file] |
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Cora F, Alfredsson M, Barker C M, Bell R G, Foster M D, Saadoune I, Simperler A, Catlow C R A (2003) Modeling the framework stability and catalytic activity of pure and transition metal - doped zeotypes, Journal of Solid State Chemistry, 176, 496-529 |
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Gregora I, Magneron N, Simon P, Luspin Y, Raimboux N, Philippot E (2003) Raman study of AlPO4 (berlinite) at the α–β transition, Journal of Physics: Condensed Matter, 15, 4487-4501 |
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Onac B P, White W B (2003) First reported sedimentary occurrence of berlinite (AlPO4) in phosphate-bearing, American Mineralogist, 88, 1395-1397 [view file] |
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Marincea S, Dumitras D G (2005) First reported sedimentary occurrence of berlinite (AlPO4) in phosphate-bearing sediments from Cioclovina Cave, Romania—comment, American Mineralogist, 90, 1203-1208 [view file] |
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Onac B P, Effenberger H S (2007) Re-examination of berlinite (AlPO4) from the Cioclovina Cave, Romania, American Mineralogist, 92, 1998-2001 [view file] |
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Grey I E, Kampf A R, Keck E, MacRae C M, Cashion J D, Gozukara Y (2018) Crystal chemistry of schoonerite-group minerals, European Journal of Mineralogy, 30, 621-634 [view file] |
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Grey I E, Keck E, Macrae C M, Glenn A M, Mumme W G, Kampf A R, Cashion J D (2018) Secondary Zn-bearing phosphate minerals associated with alteration of phosphophyllite at Hagendorf-Süd, Bavaria, European Journal of Mineralogy, 30, 1007-1020 |
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