Brewsterite-Sr R070227

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Record 222 of 1542  


Name: Brewsterite-Sr
RRUFF ID: R070227
Ideal Chemistry: Sr(Al2Si6)O16·5H2O
Locality: Strontian, North West Highlands (Argyllshire), Scotland, UK
Source: Michael Scott S101852 [view label]
Owner: RRUFF
Description: Colorless to off-white striated prismatic crystals associated with calcite and pyrite on gneissic matrix
Status: The identification of this mineral has been confirmed only by single crystal X-ray diffraction.
Mineral Group: [ Brewsterite (2) ]
RAMAN SPECTRUM 
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Sample Description: Unoriented sample
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RRUFF ID: R070227
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Sample Description: Unoriented sample
Instrument settings: Thermo Almega XR 532nm @ 100% of 150mW
POWDER DIFFRACTION 
RRUFF ID: R070227.1
Sample Description: Powder
Cell Refinement Output: a: 6.7817(6)Å    b: 17.533(1)Å    c: 7.7567(6)Å
alpha: 90°    beta: 94.473(5)°    gamma: 90°   Volume: 919.5(2)Å3    Crystal System: monoclinic
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REFERENCES for Brewsterite-Sr

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]

Brooke H J (1822) On the comptonite of Vesuvius, the brewsterite of Scotland, the stilbite and the heulandite, Edinburgh Philosophy Journal, 6, 112-115   [view file]

Perrotta A J, Smith J V (1964) The crystal structure of brewsterite, (Sr,Ba,Ca)Al2Si6O16·5(H2O), Acta Crystallographica, 17, 857-862

Schlenker J L, Pluth J J, Smith J V (1977) Refinement of the crystal structure of brewsterite, Ba0.5Sr1.5Al4Si12O32·10(H2O), Acta Crystallographica, B33, 2907-2910

Akizuki M (1987) Crystal symmetry and order-disorder structure of brewsterite, American Mineralogist, 72, 645-648   [view file]

Coombs D S, Alberti A, Armbruster T, Artioli G, Colella C, Galli E, Grice J D, Liebau F, Mandarino J A, Minato H, Nickel E H, Passaglia E, Peacor D R, Quartieri S, Rinaldi R, Ross M, Sheppard R A, Tillmanns E, Vezzalini G, (1997) Recommended nomenclature for zeolite minerals: report of the Subcommittee on Zeolites of the International Mineralogical Association, Commission on New Minerals and Mineral Names, The Canadian Mineralogist, 35, 1571-1606   [view file]

Jambor J L, Grew E S, Roberts A C (1998) New mineral names, American Mineralogist, 83, 1347-1352   [view file]