Beryl R050347

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Name: Beryl
RRUFF ID: R050347
Ideal Chemistry: Be3Al2Si6O18
Locality: North Keystone, South Dakota, USA
Source: California Institute of Technology W-2013
Owner: RRUFF
Description: Colorless fragment
Status: The identification of this mineral has been confirmed by X-ray diffraction and chemical analysis
Mineral Group: [ Beryl (28) ]
Quick search: [ All Beryl samples (19) ]
CHEMISTRY 
RRUFF ID: R050347.2
Sample Description: Microprobe Fragment
Measured Chemistry: (Be0.96Li0.04)3Al2.00(Si0.99Al0.01)6O18 ·0.17Na
Microprobe Data File: [ Download Excel File ]
RAMAN SPECTRUM 
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Sample Description: Sample is oriented, mounted onto a pin.
Pin ID: L01036
Orientation: Laser parallel to  a*  (1 0 0).     Fiducial mark perpendicular to laser is parallel to  c   [0 0 1].
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Raman Mode Analysis
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BROAD SCAN WITH SPECTRAL ARTIFACTS
RRUFF ID: R050347
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Sample Description: Unoriented sample
Instrument settings: Thermo Almega XR 532nm @ 100% of 150mW
INFRARED SPECTRUM (Attenuated Total Reflectance) 
RRUFF ID: R050347.1
Instrument settings: SensIR Durascope on a Nicolet Magna 860 FTIR
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POWDER DIFFRACTION 
RRUFF ID: R050347.1
Sample Description: Powder
Cell Refinement Output: a: 9.2154(3)Å    b: 9.2154(3)Å    c: 9.2047(5)Å
alpha: 90.°    beta: 90.°    gamma: 120.°   Volume: 676.97(4)Å3    Crystal System: hexagonal
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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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Output file from the Bruker D8 Advance instrument. Includes device headers and XY data.

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