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Brookite R050591

Name: Brookite
RRUFF ID: R050591
Ideal Chemistry: TiO₂
Locality: Taftan, near Dalbandi, Baluchistan, Pakistan
Source: Wayne Thompson
Owner: RRUFF
Description: Yellowish-brown to reddish-brown thin tabular crystal
Status: The identification of this mineral has been confirmed by X-ray diffraction and chemical analysis

Mineral Group: [ Brookite (3) ]

Quick search: [ All Brookite samples (3) ]

CHEMISTRY

RRUFF ID:	R050591.2
Sample Description:	Microprobe Fragment
Measured Chemistry:	Ti_1.00O₂
Microprobe Data File:	[ Download Excel File ]

RAMAN SPECTRUM

RRUFF ID:

Sample Description:

Sample is oriented and mounted on a pin

Pin ID:

M00274

Orientation:

Laser parallel to b* (0 1 0). Fiducial mark perpendicular to laser is parallel to c [0 0 1].

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BROAD SCAN WITH SPECTRAL ARTIFACTS

RRUFF ID:

R050591

Wavelength:

Sample Description:

Unoriented sample

Instrument settings:

Thermo Almega XR 532nm @ 100% of 150mW

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	Raman Data (Processed)
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INFRARED SPECTRUM (Attenuated Total Reflectance)

RRUFF ID:

R050591.1

Instrument settings:

SensIR Durascope on a Nicolet Magna 860 FTIR

Resolution:

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	Infrared Data (Processed)
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POWDER DIFFRACTION

RRUFF ID:

R050591.1

Sample Description:

Powder

Cell Refinement Output:

a: 9.1741(3)Å b: 5.4495(2)Å c: 5.1376(2)Å
alpha: 90.° beta: 90.° gamma: 90.° Volume: 256.85(1)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.

File Type Information

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

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	Cell Refinement Data
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	DIF File
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	RRUFF File

REFERENCES for Brookite
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]
Levy M (1825) An account of a new mineral, The Annals of Philosophy, 9, 140-142 [view file]
Pauling L, Sturdivant J H (1928) XV. the crystal structure of brookite, Zeitschrift für Kristallographie, 68, 239-256 [view file]
Meagher E P, Lager G A (1979) Polyhedral thermal expansion in the TiO₂ polymorphs: refinement of the crystal structures of rutile and brookite at high temperature, The Canadian Mineralogist, 17, 77-85 [view file]
Shannon R D, Shannon R C, Medenbach O, Fischer R X (2002) Refractive index and dispersion of fluorides and oxides, Journal of Physical and Chemical Reference Data, 31, 931-970 [view file]

REFERENCES for Brookite

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]

Levy M (1825) An account of a new mineral, The Annals of Philosophy, 9, 140-142 [view file]

Pauling L, Sturdivant J H (1928) XV. the crystal structure of brookite, Zeitschrift für Kristallographie, 68, 239-256 [view file]

Meagher E P, Lager G A (1979) Polyhedral thermal expansion in the TiO₂ polymorphs: refinement of the crystal structures of rutile and brookite at high temperature, The Canadian Mineralogist, 17, 77-85 [view file]

Shannon R D, Shannon R C, Medenbach O, Fischer R X (2002) Refractive index and dispersion of fluorides and oxides, Journal of Physical and Chemical Reference Data, 31, 931-970 [view file]