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Berzeliite X060010

Name: Berzeliite
RRUFF ID: X060010
Ideal Chemistry: (NaCa₂)Mg₂(AsO₄)₃
Locality: Langban, Filipstad, Varmland, Sweden
Source: University of Arizona Mineral Museum 2382
Owner: University of Arizona Mineral Museum
Description: Single crystal
Status: The identification of this mineral is not yet confirmed.

Mineral Group: [ garnet (97) ]

Quick search: [ All Berzeliite samples (2) ]

RAMAN SPECTRUM

Sample Description:

Unoriented sample

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REFERENCES for Berzeliite
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]
Kühn O B (1840) Neues Mineral von Langbanshytta bei Fahlun, Annalen der Chemie und Pharmacie, Heidelberg, 34, 211-218 [view file]
Blix R, Wickman F E (1958) A contribution to the knowledge of the mineral berzeliite, Arkiv för Mineralogi och Geologi, 2, 417-424
Welin E (1968) Notes on the mineralogy of Sweden 6. X-ray powder data for minerals from Långban and the related mineral deposits of Central Sweden, Arkiv för Mineralogi och Geologi, 4, 499-541
Hawthorne F C (1972) Refinement of the crystal structure of berzeliite, Acta Crystallographica, B32, 1581-1583
Fleischer M (1973) New mineral names, American Mineralogist, 58, 560-562 [view file]
International Mineralogical Association (1980) International Mineralogical Association: Commission on new minerals and mineral names, Mineralogical Magazine, 43, 1053-1055 [view file]
Nagashima M, Armbruster T (2012) Palenzonaite, berzeliite, and manganberzeliite:(As⁵⁺,V⁵⁺,Si⁴⁺)O₄ tetrahedra in garnet structures, Mineralogical Magazine, 76, 1081-1097 [view file]
Grew E S, Locock A J, Mills S J, Galuskina I O, Galuskin E V, Hålenius U (2013) Nomenclature of the garnet supergroup, American Mineralogist, 98, 785-811 [view file]
Pekov I V, Koshlykova N N, Zubkova N V, Lykova I S, Britvin S N, Yapaskurt V O, Agakhanov A A, Shchipalkina N V, Turchkova A G, Sidorov E G (2018) Fumarolic arsenates - a special type of arsenic mineralization, European Journal of Mineralogy, 30, 305-322
Koshlyakova N N, Pekov I V, Zubkova N V, Agakhanov A A, Turchkova A G, Kartashov P M, Sidorov E G, Pushcharovsky D Y (2021) A new solid solution with garnet structure: Berzeliite–schäferite isomorphic series from the fumarole exhalation of the Tolbachik Volcano, Kamchatka, Geology of Ore Deposits, 63, 857-868 [view file]

REFERENCES for Berzeliite

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]

Kühn O B (1840) Neues Mineral von Langbanshytta bei Fahlun, Annalen der Chemie und Pharmacie, Heidelberg, 34, 211-218 [view file]

Blix R, Wickman F E (1958) A contribution to the knowledge of the mineral berzeliite, Arkiv för Mineralogi och Geologi, 2, 417-424

Welin E (1968) Notes on the mineralogy of Sweden 6. X-ray powder data for minerals from Långban and the related mineral deposits of Central Sweden, Arkiv för Mineralogi och Geologi, 4, 499-541

Hawthorne F C (1972) Refinement of the crystal structure of berzeliite, Acta Crystallographica, B32, 1581-1583

Fleischer M (1973) New mineral names, American Mineralogist, 58, 560-562 [view file]

International Mineralogical Association (1980) International Mineralogical Association: Commission on new minerals and mineral names, Mineralogical Magazine, 43, 1053-1055 [view file]

Nagashima M, Armbruster T (2012) Palenzonaite, berzeliite, and manganberzeliite:(As⁵⁺,V⁵⁺,Si⁴⁺)O₄ tetrahedra in garnet structures, Mineralogical Magazine, 76, 1081-1097 [view file]

Grew E S, Locock A J, Mills S J, Galuskina I O, Galuskin E V, Hålenius U (2013) Nomenclature of the garnet supergroup, American Mineralogist, 98, 785-811 [view file]

Pekov I V, Koshlykova N N, Zubkova N V, Lykova I S, Britvin S N, Yapaskurt V O, Agakhanov A A, Shchipalkina N V, Turchkova A G, Sidorov E G (2018) Fumarolic arsenates - a special type of arsenic mineralization, European Journal of Mineralogy, 30, 305-322

Koshlyakova N N, Pekov I V, Zubkova N V, Agakhanov A A, Turchkova A G, Kartashov P M, Sidorov E G, Pushcharovsky D Y (2021) A new solid solution with garnet structure: Berzeliite–schäferite isomorphic series from the fumarole exhalation of the Tolbachik Volcano, Kamchatka, Geology of Ore Deposits, 63, 857-868 [view file]