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Name: Aegirine RRUFF ID: R120167 Ideal Chemistry: NaFe3+Si2O6 Locality: Locotal metaevaporite breccia, Alto Chapare, Cochabamba Dept, Bolivia Source: Rock Currier [view label] Owner: RRUFF Description: Mass of dark green crystals Status: The identification of this mineral has been confirmed only by single crystal X-ray diffraction. |
Mineral Group: [ pyroxene (81) ] | ||
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RRUFF ID: | R120167.9 | ||||||
Sample Description: | Single crystal, powder profile is calculated | ||||||
Cell Refinement Output: |
a: 9.641(3)Å b: 8.791(3)Å c: 5.296(2)Å alpha: 90° beta: 107.36(2)° gamma: 90° Volume: 428.4(2)Å3 Crystal System: monoclinic |
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REFERENCES for Aegirine | |
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American Mineralogist Crystal Structure Database Record: [view record] |
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Murad E (2006) Mineralogy of aegirine from Låven Island, Langesundfjorden, southern Norway, Norwegian Journal of Geology, 86, 435-438 |
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Redhammer G J, Amthauer G, Roth G, Tippelt G, Lottermoser W (2006) Single crystal X-ray diffraction and temperature dependent 57Fe Mössbauer spectroscopy on the hedenbergite - aegirine (Ca,Na)(Fe2+,Fe3+)Si2O6 solid solution, American Mineralogist, 91, 1271-1292 [view file] |
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Nestola F, Tribaudino M, Boffa Ballaran T, Liebske C, Bruno M (2007) The crystal structure of pyroxenes along the jadeite-hedenbergite and jadeite-aegirine joins, American Mineralogist, 92, 1492-1501 [view file] |
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McCarthy A C, Downs R T, Thompson R M, Redhammer G J (2008) In situ high-pressure single-crystal X-ray study of aegirine, NaFe3+Si2O6, and the role of M1 size in clinopyroxene compressibility, American Mineralogist, 93, 1829-1837 [view file] |
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