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Hastingsite R070250

Name: Hastingsite
RRUFF ID: R070250
Ideal Chemistry: NaCa₂(Fe²⁺₄Fe³⁺)(Si₆Al₂)O₂₂(OH)₂
Locality: unnamed quarry, Dmitrievka village, Mariupol' Massif (Oktyabr'skii), Azov Sea Region, Donetsk Oblast', Ukraine
Source: Michael Scott S100448 [view label]
Owner: RRUFF
Description: Dark green to black crystals exhibiting typical amphibole cleavage
Status: The identification of this mineral is confirmed by single-crystal X-ray diffraction and chemical analysis.

Mineral Group: [ amphibole (107) ]

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CHEMISTRY

RRUFF ID:	R070250.2
Sample Description:	Microprobe Fragment
Measured Chemistry:	(◻_0.38Na_0.34K_0.28)_Σ=1(Ca_1.70Na_0.30)_Σ=2((Fe²⁺_2.99Mg_0.81Mn_0.07)_Σ=3.87(Fe³⁺_0.75Ti_0.22Al_0.16)_Σ=1.13)_Σ=5(Si_6.33Al_1.67)O₂₂((OH)_1.57F_0.37Cl_0.06)_Σ=2; (OH) estimated by difference
Microprobe Data File:	[ Download Excel File ]

RAMAN SPECTRUM

RRUFF ID:

Sample Description:

Unoriented sample

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BROAD SCAN WITH SPECTRAL ARTIFACTS

RRUFF ID:

R070250

Wavelength:

Sample Description:

Unoriented sample

Instrument settings:

Thermo Almega XR 532nm @ 100% of 150mW

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POWDER DIFFRACTION

RRUFF ID:

R070250.9

Sample Description:

Single crystal, powder profile is calculated

Cell Refinement Output:

a: 9.915(1)Å b: 18.193(3)Å c: 5.3314(6)Å
alpha: 90° beta: 104.989(8)° gamma: 90° Volume: 929.1(2)Å³ Crystal System: monoclinic

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 Hastingsite
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]
Adams F D, Harrington B J (1896) On a new alkali hornblende and a titaniferous andradite from the nepheline-syenite of Dungannon, Hastings County, Ontario, American Journal of Science, 151, 210-218 [view file]
Peacock M A (1928) The chemistry, optics and genesis of the hastingsite group of amphiboles, American Mineralogist, 13, 287-296 [view file]
Appleyard E C (1975) Silica-poor hastingsitic amphiboles from metasomatic alkaline gneisses at Wolfe, Eastern Ontario, The Canadian Mineralogist, 13, 342-351 [view file]
Leake B E (1978) Nomenclature of amphiboles, American Mineralogist, 63, 1023-1052 [view file]
Dick L A, Robinson G W (1979) Chlorine–bearing potassian hastingsite from a sphalerite skarn in southern Yukon, The Canadian Mineralogist, 17, 25-26 [view file]
Makino K, Tomita K (1989) Cation distribution in the octahedral sites of hornblendes, American Mineralogist, 74, 1097-1105
Makino K, Tomita K (1993) Effect of chlorine on the crystal structure of a chlorine-rich hastingsite, Mineralogical Magazine, 57, 677-685 [view file]
Leake B E, Woolley A R, Arps C E S, Birch W D, Gilbert M C, Grice J D, Hawthorne F C, Kato A, Kisch H J, Krivovichev V G, Linthout K, Laird J, Mandarino J A, Maresch W V, Nickel E H, Rock N M S, Schumacher J C, Smith D C, Stephenson N C N, Ungaretti L, Whittaker E J W, Youzhi G (1997) Nomenclature of amphiboles: report of the Subcommittee on Amphiboles of the International Mineralogical Association, Commission on New Minerals and Mineral Names, The Canadian Mineralogist, 35, 219-246 [view file]
Mueller B L, Jenkins D M, Dyar M D (2016) Chlorine incorporation in amphiboles synthesized along the magnesio-hastingsite - hastingsite compositional join, European Journal of Mineralogy, 29, 167-180
Tribaudino M, Hovis G L, Almer C, Leaman A (2022) Thermal expansion of minerals in the amphibole supergroup, American Mineralogist, 107, 1302-1312

REFERENCES for Hastingsite

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]

Adams F D, Harrington B J (1896) On a new alkali hornblende and a titaniferous andradite from the nepheline-syenite of Dungannon, Hastings County, Ontario, American Journal of Science, 151, 210-218 [view file]

Peacock M A (1928) The chemistry, optics and genesis of the hastingsite group of amphiboles, American Mineralogist, 13, 287-296 [view file]

Appleyard E C (1975) Silica-poor hastingsitic amphiboles from metasomatic alkaline gneisses at Wolfe, Eastern Ontario, The Canadian Mineralogist, 13, 342-351 [view file]

Leake B E (1978) Nomenclature of amphiboles, American Mineralogist, 63, 1023-1052 [view file]

Dick L A, Robinson G W (1979) Chlorine–bearing potassian hastingsite from a sphalerite skarn in southern Yukon, The Canadian Mineralogist, 17, 25-26 [view file]

Makino K, Tomita K (1989) Cation distribution in the octahedral sites of hornblendes, American Mineralogist, 74, 1097-1105

Makino K, Tomita K (1993) Effect of chlorine on the crystal structure of a chlorine-rich hastingsite, Mineralogical Magazine, 57, 677-685 [view file]

Leake B E, Woolley A R, Arps C E S, Birch W D, Gilbert M C, Grice J D, Hawthorne F C, Kato A, Kisch H J, Krivovichev V G, Linthout K, Laird J, Mandarino J A, Maresch W V, Nickel E H, Rock N M S, Schumacher J C, Smith D C, Stephenson N C N, Ungaretti L, Whittaker E J W, Youzhi G (1997) Nomenclature of amphiboles: report of the Subcommittee on Amphiboles of the International Mineralogical Association, Commission on New Minerals and Mineral Names, The Canadian Mineralogist, 35, 219-246 [view file]

Mueller B L, Jenkins D M, Dyar M D (2016) Chlorine incorporation in amphiboles synthesized along the magnesio-hastingsite - hastingsite compositional join, European Journal of Mineralogy, 29, 167-180

Tribaudino M, Hovis G L, Almer C, Leaman A (2022) Thermal expansion of minerals in the amphibole supergroup, American Mineralogist, 107, 1302-1312