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Name: Zircon RRUFF ID: R050286 Ideal Chemistry: Zr(SiO4) Locality: Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada Source: Marcus Origlieri Owner: RRUFF Description: Brownish red prismatic crystal frozen in matrix, associated with apatite Status: The identification of this mineral has been confirmed by X-ray diffraction and chemical analysis |
Mineral Group: [ Zircon (35) ] | ||
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RRUFF ID: | R050286.1 | |||||||
Sample Description: | Powder | |||||||
Cell Refinement Output: |
a: 6.6132(3)Å b: 6.6132(3)Å c: 6.0038(3)Å alpha: 90° beta: 90° gamma: 90° Volume: 262.57(2)Å3 Crystal System: tetragonal |
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