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Name: Bicchulite RRUFF ID: R220020 Ideal Chemistry: Ca2Al2SiO6(OH)2 Locality: Mono County, California, USA. Source: Bruce White Owner: RRUFF Description: Colorless granular crystals, associated with calcite. Status: The identification of this mineral has been confirmed by X-ray diffraction. |
Mineral Groups: [ cancrinite-sodalite (37) ] [ sodalite (24) ] |
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RRUFF ID: | R220020 | ||||
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a: 8.883(2) Å b: 8.883(2) Å c: 8.883(2) Å alpha: 90° beta: 90° gamma: 90° Volume: 700.9(2)Å3 Crystal System: cubic |
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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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Henmi C, Kusachi I, Henmi K, Sabine P A, Young B R (1973) A new mineral bicchulite, the natural analogue of gehlenite hydrate, from Fuka, Okayama Prefecture, Japan and Carneal, County Antrim, Northern Ireland, Mineralogical Journal, 7, 243-251 [view file] |
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Fleischer M (1974) New mineral names, American Mineralogist, 59, 1330-1332 [view file] |
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Sahl K, Chatterjee N D (1977) The crystal structure of bicchulite, Ca2[Al2SiO6](OH)2, Zeitschrift für Kristallographie, 146, 35-41 [view file] |
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Gupta A K, Chatterjee N D (1978) Synthesis, composition, thermal stability, and thermodynamic properties of bicchulite, Ca2[Al2SiO6](OH)2, American Mineralogist, 63, 58-65 [view file] |
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Leoni L, Mellini M, Merlino S, Orlandi P (1979) Cancrinite-like minerals: new data and crystal chemical considerations, Rendiconti della Società Italiana di Mineralogia e Petrologia, 35, 713-719 [view file] |
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Sahl K (1980) Refinement of the crystal structure of bicchulite, Ca2[Al2SiO6](OH)2, Zeitschrift für Kristallographie, 152, 13-21 [view file] |
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Hassan I, Grundy H D (1984) The crystal structures of sodalite-group minerals, Acta Crystallographica, B40, 6-13 |
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Meller N, Kyritsis K, Hall C (2009) The mineralogy of the CaO-Al2O3-SiO2-H2O (CASH) hydroceramic system from 200 to 350°C, Cement and Concrete Research, 39, 45-53 |
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