Staurolite R080120 - RRUFF Database: Raman, X-ray, Infrared, and Chemistry

Staurolite R080120

Name: Staurolite
RRUFF ID: R080120
Ideal Chemistry: Fe²⁺₂Al₉Si₄O₂₃(OH)
Locality: Bahia, Brazil
Source: Shinichi Kihara [view label]
Owner: RRUFF
Description: Brown cruciform twins
Status: The identification of this mineral has been confirmed by single-crystal X-ray diffraction.

Mineral Group: [ Staurolite (2) ]

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RAMAN SPECTRUM

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Sample Description:

Unoriented sample

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RRUFF ID:

R080120

Wavelength:

Sample Description:

Unoriented sample

Instrument settings:

Thermo Almega XR 532nm @ 100% of 150mW

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POWDER DIFFRACTION

RRUFF ID:

R080120.9

Sample Description:

Single crystal, powder profile is calculated

Cell Refinement Output:

a: 7.878(2)Å b: 16.652(4)Å c: 5.665(2)Å
alpha: 90° beta: 90° gamma: 90° Volume: 743.2(2)Å³ Crystal System: orthorhombic

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 Staurolite
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]
Bergman T (1792) Staurolite, pierre de croix, Manuel du Minéralogiste; ou Sciagraphie du Règne Minéral, 1, 298-300 [view file]
Hutton C O (1950) Studies of heavy detrital minerals, Bulletin of the Geological Society of America, 61, 635-710 [view file]
Hollister L S (1967) Abstract of paper presented at the twelfth annual meeting: Sector zoning in staurolite, Kwoiek area, British Columbia, The Canadian Mineralogist, 9, 292-293 [view file]
Smith J V (1968) The crystal structure of staurolite, American Mineralogist, 53, 1139-1155 [view file]
Takéuchi Y, Aikawa N (1972) The hydrogen locations and chemical composition of staurolite, Zeitschrift für Kristallographie, 136, 1-22 [view file]
Dickson B L, Smith G (1976) Low-temperature optical absorption and Mössbauer spectra of staurolite and spinel, The Canadian Mineralogist, 14, 206-215 [view file]
Griffen D T, Gosney T C, Phillips W R (1982) The chemical formula of natural staurolite, American Mineralogist, 67, 292-297 [view file]
Spear F S (1982) Phase equilibria of amphibolites from the post pond volcanics, Mt. cube quadrangle, Vermont, Journal of Petrology, 23, 383-426
Holdaway M J, Dutrow B L, Borthwick J, Shore P, Harmon R S, Hinton R W (1986) H content of staurolite as determined by H extraction line and ion microprobe, American Mineralogist, 71, 1135-1141 [view file]
Holdaway M J, Dutrow B L, Shore P (1986) A model for the crystal chemistry of staurolite, American Mineralogist, 71, 1142-1159 [view file]
Spry P G, Scott S D (1986) Zincian spinel and staurolite as guides to ore in the Appalachians and Scandinavian Caledonides, The Canadian Mineralogist, 24, 147-163 [view file]
Ståhl K, Kvick A, Smith J V (1988) A neutron diffraction study of hydrogen positions at 13 K, domain model, and chemical composition of staurolite, Journal of Solid State Chemistry, 73, 362-380
Holdaway M J, Mukhopadhyay B, Dyar M D, Dutrow B L, Rumble D, Grambling J A (1991) A new perspective on staurolite crystal chemistry: Use of stoichiometric and chemical end-members for a mole fraction model, American Mineralogist, 76, 1910-1991 [view file]
Lang H M (1991) Quantitative interpretation of within-outcrop variation in metamorphic assemblage in staurolite-kyanite-grade metapelites, Baltimore, Maryland, The Canadian Mineralogist, 29, 655-671 [view file]
Hawthorne F C, Ungaretti L, Oberti R, Caucia F, Callegari A (1993) The crystal chemistry of staurolite. I. Crystal structure and site populations, The Canadian Mineralogist, 31, 551-582 [view file]
Hawthorne F C, Ungaretti L, Oberti R, Caucia F, Callegari A (1993) The crystal chemistry of staurolite. II. Order – disorder and the monoclinic → orthorhombic phase transition, The Canadian Mineralogist, 31, 583-595 [view file]
Hawthorne F C, Ungaretti L, Oberti R, Caucia F, Callegari A (1993) The crystal chemistry of staurolite. III. Local order and chemical composition, The Canadian Mineralogist, 31, 597-616 [view file]
Caucia F, Callegari A, Oberti R, Ungeretti L, Hawthorne F C (1994) Structural aspects of oxidation–dehydrogenation in staurolite, The Canadian Mineralogist, 32, 477-489 [view file]
Hawthorne F C, Oberti R, Ungaretti L, Caucia F, Callegari A (1994) Crystal-structure refinement of hydrogen-rich staurolite, The Canadian Mineralogist, 32, 491-495 [view file]
Hawthorne F C, Ungaretti L, Oberti R, Caucia F, Callegari A (1994) The crystal chemistry of staurolite: reply, The Canadian Mineralogist, 32, 714-715 [view file]
Hollister L S (1994) The crystal chemistry of staurolite: discussion, The Canadian Mineralogist, 32, 713-714 [view file]
Oberti R, Hawthorne F C, Zanetti A, Ottolini L (1996) Crystal-structure refinement of a highly ordered staurolite, The Canadian Mineralogist, 34, 1051-1057 [view file]
Koch-Müller M, Kahlenberg V, Bubenick W, Gottschalk M (1998) Crystal-structure refinement of synthetic Fe- and Mg-staurolite by Rietveld analysis of X-ray powder-diffraction data, European Journal of Mineralogy, 10, 453-460
Shannon R D, Shannon R C, Medenbach O, Fischer R X (2002) Refractive index and dispersion of fluorides and oxides, Journal of Physical and Chemical Reference Data, 31, 931-970 [view file]
Brouwer F M, Engi M (2005) Staurolite and other aluminous phases in Alpine eclogite from the Central Swiss Alps: analysis of domain evolution, The Canadian Mineralogist, 43, 105-128 [view file]
Marzouki M A, Souvignier B, Nespolo M (2014) The staurolite enigma solved, Acta Crystallographica, A70, 348-353
Nespolo M, Moëlo Y (2019) Structural interpretation of a new twin in staurolite from Coray, Brittany, France, European Journal of Mineralogy, 31, 785-790

REFERENCES for Staurolite

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]

Bergman T (1792) Staurolite, pierre de croix, Manuel du Minéralogiste; ou Sciagraphie du Règne Minéral, 1, 298-300 [view file]

Hutton C O (1950) Studies of heavy detrital minerals, Bulletin of the Geological Society of America, 61, 635-710 [view file]

Hollister L S (1967) Abstract of paper presented at the twelfth annual meeting: Sector zoning in staurolite, Kwoiek area, British Columbia, The Canadian Mineralogist, 9, 292-293 [view file]

Smith J V (1968) The crystal structure of staurolite, American Mineralogist, 53, 1139-1155 [view file]

Takéuchi Y, Aikawa N (1972) The hydrogen locations and chemical composition of staurolite, Zeitschrift für Kristallographie, 136, 1-22 [view file]

Dickson B L, Smith G (1976) Low-temperature optical absorption and Mössbauer spectra of staurolite and spinel, The Canadian Mineralogist, 14, 206-215 [view file]

Griffen D T, Gosney T C, Phillips W R (1982) The chemical formula of natural staurolite, American Mineralogist, 67, 292-297 [view file]

Spear F S (1982) Phase equilibria of amphibolites from the post pond volcanics, Mt. cube quadrangle, Vermont, Journal of Petrology, 23, 383-426

Holdaway M J, Dutrow B L, Borthwick J, Shore P, Harmon R S, Hinton R W (1986) H content of staurolite as determined by H extraction line and ion microprobe, American Mineralogist, 71, 1135-1141 [view file]

Holdaway M J, Dutrow B L, Shore P (1986) A model for the crystal chemistry of staurolite, American Mineralogist, 71, 1142-1159 [view file]

Spry P G, Scott S D (1986) Zincian spinel and staurolite as guides to ore in the Appalachians and Scandinavian Caledonides, The Canadian Mineralogist, 24, 147-163 [view file]

Ståhl K, Kvick A, Smith J V (1988) A neutron diffraction study of hydrogen positions at 13 K, domain model, and chemical composition of staurolite, Journal of Solid State Chemistry, 73, 362-380

Holdaway M J, Mukhopadhyay B, Dyar M D, Dutrow B L, Rumble D, Grambling J A (1991) A new perspective on staurolite crystal chemistry: Use of stoichiometric and chemical end-members for a mole fraction model, American Mineralogist, 76, 1910-1991 [view file]

Lang H M (1991) Quantitative interpretation of within-outcrop variation in metamorphic assemblage in staurolite-kyanite-grade metapelites, Baltimore, Maryland, The Canadian Mineralogist, 29, 655-671 [view file]

Hawthorne F C, Ungaretti L, Oberti R, Caucia F, Callegari A (1993) The crystal chemistry of staurolite. I. Crystal structure and site populations, The Canadian Mineralogist, 31, 551-582 [view file]

Hawthorne F C, Ungaretti L, Oberti R, Caucia F, Callegari A (1993) The crystal chemistry of staurolite. II. Order – disorder and the monoclinic → orthorhombic phase transition, The Canadian Mineralogist, 31, 583-595 [view file]

Hawthorne F C, Ungaretti L, Oberti R, Caucia F, Callegari A (1993) The crystal chemistry of staurolite. III. Local order and chemical composition, The Canadian Mineralogist, 31, 597-616 [view file]

Caucia F, Callegari A, Oberti R, Ungeretti L, Hawthorne F C (1994) Structural aspects of oxidation–dehydrogenation in staurolite, The Canadian Mineralogist, 32, 477-489 [view file]

Hawthorne F C, Oberti R, Ungaretti L, Caucia F, Callegari A (1994) Crystal-structure refinement of hydrogen-rich staurolite, The Canadian Mineralogist, 32, 491-495 [view file]

Hawthorne F C, Ungaretti L, Oberti R, Caucia F, Callegari A (1994) The crystal chemistry of staurolite: reply, The Canadian Mineralogist, 32, 714-715 [view file]

Hollister L S (1994) The crystal chemistry of staurolite: discussion, The Canadian Mineralogist, 32, 713-714 [view file]

Oberti R, Hawthorne F C, Zanetti A, Ottolini L (1996) Crystal-structure refinement of a highly ordered staurolite, The Canadian Mineralogist, 34, 1051-1057 [view file]

Koch-Müller M, Kahlenberg V, Bubenick W, Gottschalk M (1998) Crystal-structure refinement of synthetic Fe- and Mg-staurolite by Rietveld analysis of X-ray powder-diffraction data, European Journal of Mineralogy, 10, 453-460

Shannon R D, Shannon R C, Medenbach O, Fischer R X (2002) Refractive index and dispersion of fluorides and oxides, Journal of Physical and Chemical Reference Data, 31, 931-970 [view file]

Brouwer F M, Engi M (2005) Staurolite and other aluminous phases in Alpine eclogite from the Central Swiss Alps: analysis of domain evolution, The Canadian Mineralogist, 43, 105-128 [view file]

Marzouki M A, Souvignier B, Nespolo M (2014) The staurolite enigma solved, Acta Crystallographica, A70, 348-353

Nespolo M, Moëlo Y (2019) Structural interpretation of a new twin in staurolite from Coray, Brittany, France, European Journal of Mineralogy, 31, 785-790