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Pyrophyllite X050132

Name: Pyrophyllite
RRUFF ID: X050132
Ideal Chemistry: Al₂Si₄O₁₀(OH)₂
Locality: Ogilby, Imperial Conty, California
Source: CIT 10297
Owner: Caltech
Description:
Status: The identification of this mineral has been determined only by Raman spectroscopy

Mineral Groups: [ Clay (86) ] [ Pyrophyllite (4) ]

Quick search: [ All Pyrophyllite samples (4) ]

RAMAN SPECTRUM

Sample Description:

de-polarized laser on unoriented sample

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REFERENCES for Pyrophyllite
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]
Hermann R (1829) Zerlegung des Pyrophyllits, eines neuen Minerals, Annalen der Physik und Chemie, 15, 592-592 [view file]
Gruner J W (1934) The crystal structures of talc and pyrophyllite, Zeitschrift für Kristallographie, 88, 412-419 [view file]
Church W R (1967) Abstract of paper presented at the twelfth annual meeting: The occurrence of kyanite, andalusite, pyrophyllite and kaolinite in lower Proterozoic (Huronian) rocks of Ontario, The Canadian Mineralogist, 9, 287-287 [view file]
Brindley G W, Wardle R (1970) Monoclinic and triclinic forms of pyrophyllite and pyrophyllite anhydride, American Mineralogist, 55, 1259-1272 [view file]
Bailey S W (1977) Report of the I.M.A-I.U.Cr. Joint Committee on Nomenclature, American Mineralogist, 62, 411-415 [view file]
Holdaway M J (1981) Errata, American Mineralogist, 66, 1281-1281 [view file]
Lee J H, Guggenheim S (1981) Single crystal X-ray refinement of pyrophyllite-1Tc, American Mineralogist, 66, 350-357 [view file]
Papike J J (1988) Chemistry of the rock-forming silicates: Multiple-chain, sheet, and framework structures, Reviews of Geophysics, 26, 407-444 [view file]
Ghent E D, Stout M Z, Ferri F (1989) Chloritoid–paragonite–pyrophyllite and stilpnomelane-bearing rocks near Blackwater Mountain, western Rocky Mountains, British Columbia, The Canadian Mineralogist, 27, 59-66 [view file]
Nickel E H (1993) Standardization of polytype suffixes, Mineralogical Magazine, 57, 756-756 [view file]
Kogure T, Jige M, Kameda J, Yamagishi A, Miyawaki R, Kitagawa R (2006) Stacking structures in pyrophyllite revealed by high-resolution transmission electron microscopy (HRTEM), American Mineralogist, 91, 1293-1299 [view file]
Zhang M, Salje E K H, Carpenter M A, Wang J Y, Groat L A, Lager G A, Wang L, Beran A, Bismayer U (2007) Temperature dependence of IR absorption of hydrous/hydroxyl species in minerals and synthetic materials, American Mineralogist, 92, 1502-1517 [view file]
Drits V A, Guggenheim S, Zviagina B B, Kogure T (2012) Structures of the 2:1 layers of pyrophyllite and talc, Clays and Clay Minerals, 60, 574-587 [view file]
Sakuma H, Kawai K, Kogure T (2020) Interlayer energy of pyrophyllite: Implications for macroscopic friction, American Mineralogist, 105, 1204-1211

REFERENCES for Pyrophyllite

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]

Hermann R (1829) Zerlegung des Pyrophyllits, eines neuen Minerals, Annalen der Physik und Chemie, 15, 592-592 [view file]

Gruner J W (1934) The crystal structures of talc and pyrophyllite, Zeitschrift für Kristallographie, 88, 412-419 [view file]

Church W R (1967) Abstract of paper presented at the twelfth annual meeting: The occurrence of kyanite, andalusite, pyrophyllite and kaolinite in lower Proterozoic (Huronian) rocks of Ontario, The Canadian Mineralogist, 9, 287-287 [view file]

Brindley G W, Wardle R (1970) Monoclinic and triclinic forms of pyrophyllite and pyrophyllite anhydride, American Mineralogist, 55, 1259-1272 [view file]

Bailey S W (1977) Report of the I.M.A-I.U.Cr. Joint Committee on Nomenclature, American Mineralogist, 62, 411-415 [view file]

Holdaway M J (1981) Errata, American Mineralogist, 66, 1281-1281 [view file]

Lee J H, Guggenheim S (1981) Single crystal X-ray refinement of pyrophyllite-1Tc, American Mineralogist, 66, 350-357 [view file]

Papike J J (1988) Chemistry of the rock-forming silicates: Multiple-chain, sheet, and framework structures, Reviews of Geophysics, 26, 407-444 [view file]

Ghent E D, Stout M Z, Ferri F (1989) Chloritoid–paragonite–pyrophyllite and stilpnomelane-bearing rocks near Blackwater Mountain, western Rocky Mountains, British Columbia, The Canadian Mineralogist, 27, 59-66 [view file]

Nickel E H (1993) Standardization of polytype suffixes, Mineralogical Magazine, 57, 756-756 [view file]

Kogure T, Jige M, Kameda J, Yamagishi A, Miyawaki R, Kitagawa R (2006) Stacking structures in pyrophyllite revealed by high-resolution transmission electron microscopy (HRTEM), American Mineralogist, 91, 1293-1299 [view file]

Zhang M, Salje E K H, Carpenter M A, Wang J Y, Groat L A, Lager G A, Wang L, Beran A, Bismayer U (2007) Temperature dependence of IR absorption of hydrous/hydroxyl species in minerals and synthetic materials, American Mineralogist, 92, 1502-1517 [view file]

Drits V A, Guggenheim S, Zviagina B B, Kogure T (2012) Structures of the 2:1 layers of pyrophyllite and talc, Clays and Clay Minerals, 60, 574-587 [view file]

Sakuma H, Kawai K, Kogure T (2020) Interlayer energy of pyrophyllite: Implications for macroscopic friction, American Mineralogist, 105, 1204-1211