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Name: Baddeleyite RRUFF ID: R100171 Ideal Chemistry: ZrO2 Locality: Palabora Mine, Phalaborwa, Transvaal, Republic of South Africa Source: Mauricio Ibanez-Mejia [view label] Owner: RRUFF Description: Fragments of black prismatic crystals Status: The identification of this mineral has been confirmed by single-crystal X-ray diffraction. |
Mineral Group: [ Baddeleyite (3) ] | ||
Quick search: [ All Baddeleyite samples (3) ] |
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RRUFF ID: | R100171.9 | ||||||
Sample Description: | Single crystal, powder profile is calculated | ||||||
Cell Refinement Output: |
a: 5.150(2)Å b: 5.210(3)Å c: 5.322(2)Å alpha: 90° beta: 99.36(3)° gamma: 90° Volume: 140.91(5)Å3 Crystal System: monoclinic |
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REFERENCES for Baddeleyite | |
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American Mineralogist Crystal Structure Database Record: [view record] |
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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] |
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Fletcher L (1893) On baddeleyite (native zirconia), a new mineral, from Rakawana, Ceylon, Mineralogical Magazine, 10, 148-160 [view file] |
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Hiemstra S A (1955) Baddeleyite from Phalaborwa, Eastern Transvaal, American Mineralogist, 40, 275-282 [view file] |
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McCullough J D, Trueblood K N (1959) The crystal structure of baddeleyite (monoclinic ZrO2), Acta Crystallographica, 12, 507-511 |
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Smith D K, Newkirk W (1965) The crystal structure of baddeleyite (monoclinic ZrO2) and its relation to the polymorphism of ZrO2, Acta Crystallographica, A18, 983-991 |
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Keramidas V G, White W B (1974) Raman scattering study of the crystallization and phase transformations of ZrO2, Journal of the American Ceramic Society, 57, 22-24 |
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Naslund H R (1987) Lamellae of baddeleyite and FeCr-spinel in ilmenite from the Basistoppen sill, east Greenland, The Canadian Mineralogist, 25, 91-96 [view file] |
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Howard C J, Hill R J, Reichert B E (1988) Structures of the ZrO2 polymorphs at room temperature by high-resolution neutron powder diffraction, Acta Crystallographica, B44, 116-120 |
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Cabella R, Gazzotti M, Lucchetti G (1997) Loveringite and baddeleyite in layers of chromian spinel from the Bracco ophiolitic unit, northern Apennines, Italy, The Canadian Mineralogist, 35, 899-908 [view file] |
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Torres F J, Amigo J M, Alarcon J (2003) X-ray powder diffraction study of monoclinic V4+ZrO2 solid solutions obtained from gels, Journal of Solid State Chemistry, 173, 40-44 |
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Swamy V, Dubrovinsky L S, Dubrovinskaia N A, Langenhorst F, Simionovici A S, Drakopoulos M, Dmitriev V, Weber H P (2005) Size effects on the structure and phase transition behavior of baddeleyite TiO2, Solid State Communications, 134, 541-546 |
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Glass B P, Fries M (2008) Micro-Raman spectroscopic study of fine-grained, shock-metamorphosed rock fragments from the Australasian microtektite layer, Meteoritics and Planetary Science, 43, 1487-1496 [view file] |
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Giebel R J, Gauert C D K, Marks M A W, Costin G, Markl G (2017) Multi-stage formation of REE minerals in the Palabora Carbonatite Complex, South Africa, American Mineralogist, 102, 1218-1233 |
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