Tainiolite R061070



Name: Tainiolite
RRUFF ID: R061070
Ideal Chemistry: KLiMg2Si4O10F2
Locality: Mont Saint-Hilaire, Quebec, Canada
Source: Bob Downs [view label]
Owner: RRUFF
Description: Brown hexagonal prism
Status: The identification of this mineral has been made only by X-ray diffraction.
Mineral Group: [ mica (50) ]
CHEMISTRY 
RRUFF ID: R061070.2
Sample Description: Microprobe Fragment
RAMAN SPECTRUM 
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Sample Description: Unoriented sample
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RRUFF ID: R061070
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Sample Description: Unoriented sample
Instrument settings: Thermo Almega XR 532nm @ 100% of 150mW
POWDER DIFFRACTION 
RRUFF ID: R061070.1
Sample Description: Powder
Cell Refinement Output: a: 5.241(1)Å    b: 9.049(1)Å    c: 10.1471(4)Å
alpha: 90°    beta: 100.064(8)°    gamma: 90°   Volume: 473.8(1)Å3    Crystal System: monoclinic
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Output file from the Bruker D8 Advance instrument. Includes device headers and XY data.

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

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REFERENCES for Tainiolite

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]

Flink G (1901) On the minerals from Narsarsuk on the Firth of Tunugdliarfik in Southern Greenland. 25. Tainiolite, Meddelelser om Grønland, 24, 115-120   [view file]

Rieder M, Cavazzini G, D’Yakonov Y S, Frank-Kamenetskii V A, Gottardt G, Guggenheim S, Koval P V, Muller G, Neiva A M R, Radoslovich E W, Robert J L, Sassi F P, Takeda H, Weiss Z, Wones D R (1998) Nomenclature of the micas, The Canadian Mineralogist, 36, 905-912   [view file]

Armbruster T, Richards R P, Gnos E, Pettke T, Herwegh M (2007) Unusual fibrous sodian tainiolite epitactic on phlogopite from marble xenoliths of Mont Saint-Hilaire, Quebec, Canada, The Canadian Mineralogist, 45, 541-549   [view file]