Steacyite R120037


Name: Steacyite
RRUFF ID: R120037
Ideal Chemistry: K0.3(Na,Ca)2ThSi8O20
Locality: Mont Saint-Hilaire, Rouville RCM, Montérégie, Québec, Canada
Source: Donald Doell [view label]
Owner: RRUFF
Description: Brown rectangular prism
Status: The identification of this mineral is not yet confirmed.
Mineral Group: [ Steacyite (4) ]
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RAMAN SPECTRUM 
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Sample Description: Unoriented Raman on the primary sample
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RRUFF ID: R120037
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Sample Description: Unoriented Raman on the primary sample
Instrument settings: Thermo Almega XR 532nm @ 100% of 150mW
REFERENCES for Steacyite

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]

Prichard P, Perrault G (1972) Structure cristalline de l'ekanite de St-Hilaire, P.Q., Acta Crystallographica, B28, 1994-1999

Perrault G, Richard P (1973) L'ekanite de Saint-Hilaire, P.Q., The Canadian Mineralogist, 11, 913-929   [view file]

Perrault G, Szymanski J T (1982) Steacyite, a new name, and a re-evaluation of the nomenclature of "ekanite"–group minerals, The Canadian Mineralogist, 20, 59-63   [view file]

Dunn P J, Fleischer M, Burns R G, Pabst A (1983) New mineral names, American Mineralogist, 68, 471-475   [view file]