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Name: Kupletskite-(Cs) RRUFF ID: R060929 Ideal Chemistry: Cs2NaMn2+7Ti2(Si4O12)2O2(OH)4F Locality: Dara-i-Pioz, Garm region, Tajikistan Source: Michael Scott S100984 [view label] Owner: RRUFF Description: Brownish yellow foliated sample associated with white quartz and dark aegirine. Status: The identification of this mineral has been confirmed only by single crystal X-ray diffraction. |
| Mineral Groups: [ astrophyllite (11) ] [ Kupletskite (2) ] | ||
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| RRUFF ID: | R060929.9 | ||||||
| Sample Description: | Single crystal, powder profile is calculated | ||||||
| Cell Refinement Output: |
a: 5.387(2)Å b: 11.930(4)Å c: 11.793(5)Å alpha: 113.17(2)° beta: 94.68(2)° gamma: 102.97(2)° Volume: 666.6(2)Å3 Crystal System: triclinic |
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| REFERENCES for Kupletskite-(Cs) | |
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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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Yefimov A F, Dusmatov V D, Ganzeyev A A, Katayeva Z T (1971) Cesium kupletskite, a new mineral, Doklady Akademii Nauk SSSR Earth Science Sections, 197, 140-143 [view file] |
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Yefimov A F, Dusmatov V D, Ganzeyev A A, Katayeva Z T (1971) Tseziykupletskit-novy mineral, Doklady Akademii Nauk SSSR, 197, 1394-1397 [view file] |
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Fleischer M (1972) New mineral names, American Mineralogist, 57, 325-329 [view file] |
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Piilonen P C, LaLonde A E, McDonald A M, Gault R A, Larsen A O (2003) Insights into astrophyllitegroup minerals. I. Nomenclature, composition and development of a standardized general formula, The Canadian Mineralogist, 41, 1-26 [view file] |
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Piilonen P C, McDonald A M, LaLonde A E (2003) Insights into astrophyllitegroup minerals. II. Crystal chemistry, The Canadian Mineralogist, 41, 27-54 [view file] |
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Bayliss P (2007) Cesium kupletskite renamed kupletskite-(Cs), Mineralogical Magazine, 71, 365-367 [view file] |
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Cámara F, Sokolova E, Abdu Y, Hawthorne F C (2010) The crystal structures of niobophyllite, kupletskite-(Cs) and Sn-rich astrophyllite: Revisions to the crystal chemistry of the astrophyllite-group minerals, The Canadian Mineralogist, 48, 1-16 [view file] |
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Cámara F, Sokolova E, Abdu Y, Hawthorne F C (2010) The crystal structures of niobophyllite, kupletskite-(Cs) and Sn-rich astrophyllite: Revisions to the crystal chemistry of the astrophyllite-group minerals: Erratum, The Canadian Mineralogist, 48, 431-431 [view file] |
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Sokolova E (2012) Further developments in the structure topology of the astrophyllite-group minerals, Mineralogical Magazine, 76, 863-882 [view file] |
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Sokolova E, Cámara F, Hawthorne F C, Ciriotti M E (2017) The astrophyllite supergroup: nomenclature and classification, Mineralogical Magazine, 81, 143-153 |
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