N R070709 - RRUFF Database: Raman, X-ray, Infrared, and Chemistry

Quintinite R070709

Name: Quintinite
RRUFF ID: R070709
Ideal Chemistry: Mg₄Al₂(OH)₁₂(CO₃)·3H₂O
Locality: Jacupiranga mine, Cajati, São Paulo, Southeast Region, Brazil
Source: Michael Scott S104013 [view label]
Owner: RRUFF
Description: Deep orange to light orange, prismatic cluster of crystals, polytype 2H, associated with calcite, magnetite, pyrite and quintinite-3T, R070715
Status: The identification of this mineral has been confirmed by single-crystal X-ray diffraction.

Mineral Group: [ Hydrotalcite (22) ]

RAMAN SPECTRUM

RRUFF ID:

Sample Description:

Unoriented sample

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BROAD SCAN WITH SPECTRAL ARTIFACTS

RRUFF ID:

R070709

Wavelength:

Sample Description:

Unoriented sample

Instrument settings:

Thermo Almega XR 532nm @ 100% of 150mW

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POWDER DIFFRACTION

RRUFF ID:

R070709.9

Sample Description:

Single crystal, powder profile is calculated

Cell Refinement Output:

a: 5.264(3)Å b: 5.264(3)Å c: 15.039(8)Å
alpha: 90° beta: 90° gamma: 120° Volume: 360.93(6)Å³ Crystal System: hexagonal

File Type Information

Calculated diffraction file.

File Type Information

Output file from the Bruker D8 Advance instrument. Includes device headers and XY data.

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REFERENCES for Quintinite
American Mineralogist Crystal Structure Database Record: [view record]
Arakcheeva A V, Pushcharovskii D Y, Rastsvetaeva R K, Atencio D, Lubman G U (1996) Crystal structure and comparative crystal chemistry of Al₂Mg₄(OH)₁₂(CO₃)·3H₂O, a new mineral from the hydrotalcite-manasseite group, Crystallography Reports, 41, 972-981 [view file]
Chao G Y, Gault R A (1997) Quintinite-2H, quintinite-3T, charmarite-2H, charmarite-3T and caresite-3T, a new group of carbonate minerals related to the hydrotalcite - manasseite group, The Canadian Mineralogist, 35, 1541-1549 [view file]
Jambor J L, Grew E S, Roberts A C (1998) New mineral names, American Mineralogist, 83, 1347-1352 [view file]
Krivovichev S V, Yakovenchuk V N, Zhitova E S, Zolotarev A A, Pakhomovsky Y A, Ivanyuk G Y (2010) Crystal chemistry of natural layered double hydroxides. I. Quintinite-2H-3c from the Kovdor alkaline massif, Kola peninsula, Russia, Mineralogical Magazine, 74, 821-832
Mills S J, Christy A G, Génin J -M R, Kameda T, Colombo F (2012) Nomenclature of the hydrotalcite supergroup: natural layered double hydroxides, Mineralogical Magazine, 76, 1289-1336 [view file]
Zhitova E S, Krivovichev S V, Yakovenchuk V N, Ivanyuk G Y, Pakhomovsky Y A, Mikhailova J A (2018) Crystal chemistry of natural layered double hydroxides: 4. Crystal structures and evolution of structural complexity of quintinite polytypes from the Kovdor alkaline-ultrabasic massif, Kola peninsula, Russia, Mineralogical Magazine, 82, 329-346

REFERENCES for Quintinite

American Mineralogist Crystal Structure Database Record: [view record]

Arakcheeva A V, Pushcharovskii D Y, Rastsvetaeva R K, Atencio D, Lubman G U (1996) Crystal structure and comparative crystal chemistry of Al₂Mg₄(OH)₁₂(CO₃)·3H₂O, a new mineral from the hydrotalcite-manasseite group, Crystallography Reports, 41, 972-981 [view file]

Chao G Y, Gault R A (1997) Quintinite-2H, quintinite-3T, charmarite-2H, charmarite-3T and caresite-3T, a new group of carbonate minerals related to the hydrotalcite - manasseite group, The Canadian Mineralogist, 35, 1541-1549 [view file]

Jambor J L, Grew E S, Roberts A C (1998) New mineral names, American Mineralogist, 83, 1347-1352 [view file]

Krivovichev S V, Yakovenchuk V N, Zhitova E S, Zolotarev A A, Pakhomovsky Y A, Ivanyuk G Y (2010) Crystal chemistry of natural layered double hydroxides. I. Quintinite-2H-3c from the Kovdor alkaline massif, Kola peninsula, Russia, Mineralogical Magazine, 74, 821-832

Mills S J, Christy A G, Génin J -M R, Kameda T, Colombo F (2012) Nomenclature of the hydrotalcite supergroup: natural layered double hydroxides, Mineralogical Magazine, 76, 1289-1336 [view file]

Zhitova E S, Krivovichev S V, Yakovenchuk V N, Ivanyuk G Y, Pakhomovsky Y A, Mikhailova J A (2018) Crystal chemistry of natural layered double hydroxides: 4. Crystal structures and evolution of structural complexity of quintinite polytypes from the Kovdor alkaline-ultrabasic massif, Kola peninsula, Russia, Mineralogical Magazine, 82, 329-346