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Name: Leucophanite RRUFF ID: R050004 Ideal Chemistry: NaCaBeSi2O6F Locality: Langesundfjord, Norway Source: University of Arizona Mineral Museum 2925 [view label] Owner: RRUFF Description: Pale green massive Status: The identification of this mineral has been confirmed by X-ray diffraction and chemical analysis |
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| Quick search: [ All Leucophanite samples (3) ] | ||
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| RRUFF ID: | R050004.1 | |||||||
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a: 7.395(4)Å b: 7.411(4)Å c: 9.9777(4)Å alpha: 90° beta: 90° gamma: 90° Volume: 546.88(6)Å3 Crystal System: orthorhombic |
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| REFERENCES for Leucophanite | |
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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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Erdmann A (1842) Undersökning af leucophan, ett nytt mineral frän trakten af Brewig i Norrige, Kongliga Svenska Vetenskaps-Akademiens Handlingar, 1840, 191-200 [view file] |
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Cannillo E, Giuseppetti G, Tazzoli V (1967) The crystal structure of leucophanite, Acta Crystallographica, 23, 255-259 |
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Cannillo E, Giuseppetti G, Tazzoli V (1969) On the crystal structure of leucophanite, Acta Crystallographica, B25, 993-994 |
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Grice J D, Hawthorne F C (1989) Refinement of the crystal structure of leucophanite, The Canadian Mineralogist, 27, 193-197 [view file] |
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Cannillo E, Giuseppetti G, Mazzi F, Tazzoli V (1992) The crystal structure of a rare earth bearing leucophanite: (Ca,RE)CaNa2Be2Si4O12(F,O)2, Zeitschrift für Kristallographie, 202, 71-79 [view file] |
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Jambor J L, Burke E A J, Grew E S, Puziewicz J (1993) New mineral names, American Mineralogist, 78, 672-678 [view file] |
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