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Halite R070586

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Name: Halite
RRUFF ID: R070586
Ideal Chemistry: NaCl
Locality: Heringen, Werra Valley, Hesse, Germany
Source: James Shigley [view label]
Owner: RRUFF
Description: Colorless to blue-tinted crystal fragments
Status: The identification of this mineral has been confirmed by X-ray diffraction and chemical analysis
Mineral Group: [ Rocksalt (18) ]
Quick search: [ All Halite samples (3) ]
CHEMISTRY 
RRUFF ID: R070586.2
Sample Description: Microprobe Fragment
Measured Chemistry: Na1.00Cl1.00
Microprobe Data File: [ Download Excel File ]
RAMAN SPECTRUM 
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Sample Description: Recorded on an unoriented surface, Raman is forbidden by symmetry
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Raman Mode Analysis
Raman Mode Analysis computed in collaboration with Bilbao Crystallographic Server
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RRUFF ID: R070586
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Sample Description: Recorded on an unoriented surface, Raman is forbidden by symmetry
Instrument settings: Thermo Almega XR 532nm @ 100% of 150mW
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POWDER DIFFRACTION 
RRUFF ID: R070586.1
Sample Description: Powder
Cell Refinement Output: a: 5.6429(1)Å    b: 5.6429(1)Å    c: 5.6429(1)Å
alpha: 90°    beta: 90°    gamma: 90°   Volume: 179.68(1)Å3    Crystal System: cubic
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Calculated diffraction file.

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Output file from the Bruker D8 Advance instrument. Includes device headers and XY data.

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Output file from the Bruker D8 Advance instrument. Includes device headers and XY data.

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REFERENCES for Halite

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]

Glocker E F (1847) Ordo XVIII. Hydrolyti. I. Hydrolyti ametalli. 6. Halites, in Generum et Specierum Mineralium, Secundum Ordines Naturales Digestorum Synopsis Apud Eduardum Anton 288-304   [view file]

Savoie R, Anderson A (1966) Infrared and Raman studies of crystalline HCl, DCl, HBr, and DBr, Journal of Chemical Physics, 44, 548-556

Williams-Jones A E, Samson I M (1990) Theoretical estimation of halite solubility in the system NaCl-CaCl2-H2O: applications to fluid inclusions, The Canadian Mineralogist, 28, 299-304   [view file]

Matsui M, Higo Y, Okamoto Y, Irifune T, Funakoshi K-I (2012) Simultaneous sound velocity and density measurements of NaCl at high temperatures and pressures: Application as a primary pressure standard, American Mineralogist, 97, 1670-1675   [view file]

Almeida K M F, Jenkins D M (2017) Stability field of the Cl-rich scapolite marialite, American Mineralogist, 102, 2484-2493