----- R140743 - RRUFF Database: Raman, X-ray, Infrared, and Chemistry

Manganbabingtonite R140743

Name: Manganbabingtonite
RRUFF ID: R140743
Ideal Chemistry: Ca₂Mn²⁺Fe³⁺Si₅O₁₄(OH)
Locality: Iron Cap mine, Aravaipa District, Graham County, Arizona, USA
Source: Rock Currier [view label]
Owner: RRUFF
Description: Short prismatic dark-greenish crystals, associated with small needle hedenbergite crystals.
Status: The identification of this mineral is confirmed by single-crystal X-ray diffraction and chemical analysis.

Mineral Group: [ Rhodonite (16) ]

CHEMISTRY

RRUFF ID:	R140743.2
Sample Description:	Microprobe Fragment
Measured Chemistry:	(Ca_1.94Mn²⁺_0.06)(Mn²⁺_0.82Fe²⁺_0.16Mg_0.02)(Fe³⁺_0.98Al_0.02)(Si_4.99Al_0.01)O₁₄(OH)
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:

R140743

Wavelength:

Sample Description:

Unoriented sample

Instrument settings:

Thermo Almega XR 532nm @ 100% of 150mW

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POWDER DIFFRACTION

RRUFF ID:

R140743.9

Sample Description:

Single crystal, powder profile is calculated

Cell Refinement Output:

a: 7.478(2)Å b: 11.640(3)Å c: 6.692(2)Å
alpha: 91.68(2)° beta: 93.96(2)° gamma: 104.49(2)° Volume: 562.0(2)Å³ Crystal System: triclinic

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 Manganbabingtonite
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]
Gossner B, Mussgnug F (1928) Über die systematische Stellung von Neptunit und Babingtonit, Centralblatt für Mineralogie, Geologie und Paläontologie, 1928, 274-281
Richmond Jr. W E (1937) On babingtonite, American Mineralogist, 22, 630-642
Vinogradova R A, Sychkova V A, Kabalov Y K (1966) Manganiferous babingtonite from the Rudnyi Kaskad deposit, Eastern Sayan, Doklady Akademii Nauk SSSR, 169, 434-437 [view file]
Vinogradova R A, Plyusinna I N (1967) Composition, properties, and crystallochemical features of minerals of the isomorphous series ferrobabingtonite-manganbabingtonite, Vestnik Moskovskogo Universiteta, Geologiya, 4, 54-67 [view file]
Fleischer M (1968) New mineral names, American Mineralogist, 53, 1063-1066 [view file]
International Mineralogical Association (1971) International Mineralogical Association: Commission on new minerals and mineral names, Mineralogical Magazine, 38, 102-105 [view file]
Nagashima M, Mitani K, Akasaka M (2014) Structural variation of babingtonite depending on cation distribution at the octahedral sites, Mineralogy and Petrology, 108, 287-301

REFERENCES for Manganbabingtonite

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]

Gossner B, Mussgnug F (1928) Über die systematische Stellung von Neptunit und Babingtonit, Centralblatt für Mineralogie, Geologie und Paläontologie, 1928, 274-281

Richmond Jr. W E (1937) On babingtonite, American Mineralogist, 22, 630-642

Vinogradova R A, Sychkova V A, Kabalov Y K (1966) Manganiferous babingtonite from the Rudnyi Kaskad deposit, Eastern Sayan, Doklady Akademii Nauk SSSR, 169, 434-437 [view file]

Vinogradova R A, Plyusinna I N (1967) Composition, properties, and crystallochemical features of minerals of the isomorphous series ferrobabingtonite-manganbabingtonite, Vestnik Moskovskogo Universiteta, Geologiya, 4, 54-67 [view file]

Fleischer M (1968) New mineral names, American Mineralogist, 53, 1063-1066 [view file]

International Mineralogical Association (1971) International Mineralogical Association: Commission on new minerals and mineral names, Mineralogical Magazine, 38, 102-105 [view file]

Nagashima M, Mitani K, Akasaka M (2014) Structural variation of babingtonite depending on cation distribution at the octahedral sites, Mineralogy and Petrology, 108, 287-301