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Name: Hilairite RRUFF ID: R080098 Ideal Chemistry: Na2ZrSi3O9·3H2O Locality: St. Hilaire, Quebec, Canada Source: William W. Pinch [view label] Owner: RRUFF Description: Pale orange rhombohedral crystals associated with calcite Status: The identification of this mineral has been confirmed only by single crystal X-ray diffraction. |
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| RRUFF ID: | R080098.9 | ||||||
| Sample Description: | Single crystal, powder profile is calculated | ||||||
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a: 10.561(4)Å b: 10.561(4)Å c: 15.902(5)Å alpha: 90° beta: 90° gamma: 120° Volume: 1536.0(3)Å3 Crystal System: hexagonal |
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| REFERENCES for Hilairite | |
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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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Chao G Y, Watkinson D H, Chen T T (1974) Hilairite, Na2ZrSi3O9·3H2O, a new mineral from Mont St. Hilaire, Quebec, The Canadian Mineralogist, 12, 237-240 [view file] |
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Pekov I V, Chukanov N V, Konokova N N, Pushcharovsky D Y (2003) Rare metal «zeolites» of the hilairite group, New Data on Minerals. Moscow, 38, 20-33 [view file] |
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Zubkova N V, Kolitsch U, Pekov I V, Turchkova A G, Vigasina M F, Pushcharovsky D Y, Tillmanns E (2009) Crystal chemistry of Rb-, Sr-, Ba-, Ca- and Pb-exchanged forms of natural hilairite, European Journal of Mineralogy, 21, 495-506 |
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