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Kainosite-(Y) R070759

Name: Kainosite-(Y)
RRUFF ID: R070759
Ideal Chemistry: Ca₂Y₂(SiO₃)₄(CO₃)·H₂O
Locality: Bicroft mine, Cardiff Township, Haliburton Co., Ontario, Canada
Source: Michael Scott S104160 [view label]
Owner: RRUFF
Description: Light brown prismatic crystals associated with quartz and green fluorite
Status: The identification of this mineral has been confirmed only by single crystal X-ray diffraction.

RAMAN SPECTRUM

RRUFF ID:

Sample Description:

Unoriented sample

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BROAD SCAN WITH SPECTRAL ARTIFACTS

RRUFF ID:

R070759

Wavelength:

Sample Description:

Unoriented sample

Instrument settings:

Thermo Almega XR 532nm @ 100% of 150mW

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POWDER DIFFRACTION

RRUFF ID:

R070759.9

Sample Description:

Single crystal, powder profile is calculated

Cell Refinement Output:

a: 12.957(7)Å b: 14.23(1)Å c: 6.709(3)Å
alpha: 90° beta: 90° gamma: 90° Volume: 1236.9(9)Å³ Crystal System: orthorhombic

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 Kainosite-(Y)
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]
Nordenskiöld A E (1886) Mineralogiska bidrag. 9. Kainosit, ett nytt mineral från Hittero i Norge, Geologiska Föreningens i Stockholm Förhandlingar, 8, 143-146 [view file]
Rumanova I M, Volodina G F Belov N V (1967) The crystal structure of the rare earth ring silicate kainosite Ca₂(Y,Tr)₂[Si₄O₁₂] CO₃·H₂O, Soviet Physics - Crystallography, 11, 485-491 [view file]
Nickel E H, Mandarino J A (1987) Procedures involving the IMA Commission on New Minerals and Mineral Names and guidelines on mineral nomenclature, American Mineralogist, 72, 1031-1042 [view file]
Giuseppetti G, Tadini C, Oddone M (1989) Cenosite-(Y) from Baveno, Novara (Italy): crystal structure, Neues Jahrbuch für Mineralogie, Monatshefte, 1989, 153-164

REFERENCES for Kainosite-(Y)

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]

Nordenskiöld A E (1886) Mineralogiska bidrag. 9. Kainosit, ett nytt mineral från Hittero i Norge, Geologiska Föreningens i Stockholm Förhandlingar, 8, 143-146 [view file]

Rumanova I M, Volodina G F Belov N V (1967) The crystal structure of the rare earth ring silicate kainosite Ca₂(Y,Tr)₂[Si₄O₁₂] CO₃·H₂O, Soviet Physics - Crystallography, 11, 485-491 [view file]

Nickel E H, Mandarino J A (1987) Procedures involving the IMA Commission on New Minerals and Mineral Names and guidelines on mineral nomenclature, American Mineralogist, 72, 1031-1042 [view file]

Giuseppetti G, Tadini C, Oddone M (1989) Cenosite-(Y) from Baveno, Novara (Italy): crystal structure, Neues Jahrbuch für Mineralogie, Monatshefte, 1989, 153-164