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Anatase R060277

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Name: Anatase
RRUFF ID: R060277
Ideal Chemistry: TiO2
Locality: Taftan, near Dalbandi, Baluchistan Province, Pakistan
Source: Herb Obodda 064 [view label]
Owner: RRUFF
Description: Dark brown tetragonal tabular crystals
Status: The identification of this mineral is confirmed by single-crystal X-ray diffraction and chemical analysis.
Mineral Group: [ Not in a structural group (133) ]
Quick search: [ All Anatase samples (4) ]
CHEMISTRY 
RRUFF ID: R060277.2
Sample Description: Microprobe Fragment
Measured Chemistry: Ti1.00O2
Microprobe Data File: [ Download Excel File ]
RAMAN SPECTRUM 
RRUFF ID:
Sample Description: Sample is oriented and mounted on a pin
Pin ID: L01480
Orientation: Laser parallel to  c*  (0 0 1).     Fiducial mark perpendicular to laser is parallel to  [1 1 0].
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RRUFF ID: R060277
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Sample Description: Unoriented Raman on the primary sample
Instrument settings: none nm @ 100% of mW
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POWDER DIFFRACTION 
RRUFF ID: R060277.9
Sample Description: Single crystal, powder profile is calculated
Cell Refinement Output: a: 3.799(2)Å    b: 3.799(2)Å    c: 9.539(6)Å
alpha: 90°    beta: 90°    gamma: 90°   Volume: 137.67(5)Å3    Crystal System: tetragonal
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Calculated diffraction file.

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

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REFERENCES for Anatase

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]

Delamétherie J C (1797) De l’oisanite, Theorie de la Terre, 2nd Edition, Vol 2, 269-271   [view file]

Haüy R J (1801) Anatase, Traité de Minéralogie, 3, 129-136   [view file]

Schoβberger, F. (1942) Über die umwandlungen des titandioxyds, Journal of Solid State Chemistry, 104, 358-374

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

Cromer D T, Herrington K (1955) The structures of anatase and rutile, Journal of the American Chemical Society, 77, 4708-4709

International Mineralogical Association (1962) International Mineralogical Association: Commission on new minerals and mineral names, Mineralogical Magazine, 33, 260-263   [view file]

Horn M, Schwerdtfeger C F, Meagher E P (1972) Refinement of the structure of anatase at several temperatures, Zeitschrift für Kristallographie, 136, 273-281   [view file]

Ohsaka T, Izumi F, Fujiki Y (1978) Raman spectrum of anatase, TiO2, Journal of Raman Spectroscopy, 7, 321-324

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

Vance E R, Doern D C (1989) The properties of anatase pseudomorphs after titanite, The Canadian Mineralogist, 27, 495-498   [view file]

Howard C J, Sabine T M, Dickson F (1991) Structural and thermal parameters for rutile and anatase, Acta Crystallographica, B47, 462-468

Zhang W F, He Y L, Zhang M S, Yin Z, Chen Q (2000) Raman scattering study on anatase TiO2 nanocrystals, Journal of Physics D: Applied Physics, 33, 912-916

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]

Capitani G, Mugnaioli E, Gentile P (2018) Submicrometer yttrian zircon coating and arborescent aeschynite microcrystals on truncated bipyramidal anatase: An electron microscopy study of miarolitic cavities in the Cuasso al Monte granophyre (Varese, Italy), American Mineralogist, 103, 480-488

Negrão L B A, Da Costa M L, Pöllmann H, Horn A (2018) An application of the Rietveld refinement method to the mineralogy of a bauxite-bearing regolith in the Lower Amazon, Mineralogical Magazine, 82, 413-431