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Name: Cryolite RRUFF ID: R120027 Ideal Chemistry: Na2NaAlF6 Locality: Francon quarry, Montréal, Québec, Canada Source: Donald Doell [view label] Owner: RRUFF Description: Pale brownish-yellow massive Status: The identification of this mineral has been confirmed by single-crystal X-ray diffraction. |
Mineral Group: [ Perovskite (44) ] | ||
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RRUFF ID: | R120027.9 | ||||||
Sample Description: | Single crystal, powder profile is calculated | ||||||
Cell Refinement Output: |
a: 5.411(1)Å b: 5.598(1)Å c: 7.773(2)Å alpha: 90° beta: 90.23(1)° gamma: 90° Volume: 235.44(9)Å3 Crystal System: monoclinic |
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REFERENCES for Cryolite | |
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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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Abilgaard P C (1799) Norwegische Titanerze und andre neue Fossilien, Allgemeines Journal der Chemie, 2, 502-502 [view file] |
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Karsten D L G (1800) Tabellarische uebersicht der mineralogisch - einfachen fossilien, in Mineralogische Tabellen Heinrich August Rottmann Berlin 28-28 [view file] |
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Náray-Szabó S, Sasvári K (1938) Die struktur des kryoliths Na3AlF6, Zeitschrift für Kristallographie, 99, 27-31 [view file] |
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Hawthorne F C, Ferguson R B (1975) Refinement of the crystal structure of cryolite, The Canadian Mineralogist, 13, 377-382 [view file] |
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Ross K C, Mitchell R H, Chakhmouradian A R (2003) The crystal structure of synthetic simmonsite, Na2LiAlF6, Journal of Solid State Chemistry, 172, 95-101 |
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Zhou Q, Kennedy B J (2004) High-temperature powder synchrotron diffraction studies of synthetic cryolite Na3AlF6, Journal of Solid State Chemistry, 177, 654-659 |
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Mitchell R H, Welch M D, Chakhmouradian A R (2017) Nomenclature of the perovskite supergroup: A hierarchical system of classification based on crystal structure and composition, Mineralogical Magazine, 81, 411-461 [view file] |
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