Thomasclarkite-(Y) R110186

Name: Thomasclarkite-(Y)
RRUFF ID: R110186
Ideal Chemistry: NaY(HCO₃)(OH)₃·4H₂O
Locality: Mont Saint-Hilaire, Quebec, Canada
Source: Donald Doell [view label]
Owner: RRUFF
Description: Aggregate of sharp yellow blocky crystals
Status: The identification of this mineral has been confirmed only by single crystal X-ray diffraction.

RAMAN SPECTRUM

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Sample Description:

Unoriented Raman on the primary sample

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BROAD SCAN WITH SPECTRAL ARTIFACTS

RRUFF ID:

R110186

Wavelength:

Sample Description:

Unoriented Raman on the primary sample

Instrument settings:

Thermo Almega XR 532nm @ 100% of 150mW

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POWDER DIFFRACTION

RRUFF ID:

R110186.9

Sample Description:

Single crystal, powder profile is calculated. Measured a and b cell edges are actually twice as big as reported.

Cell Refinement Output:

a: 4.566(1)Å b: 13.068(3)Å c: 4.567(1)Å
alpha: 90° beta: 90.002(7)° gamma: 90° Volume: 272.5(1)Å³ Crystal System: monoclinic

File Type Information

Calculated diffraction file.

File Type Information

Output file from the Bruker D8 Advance instrument. Includes device headers and XY data.

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REFERENCES for Thomasclarkite-(Y)
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]
Grice J D, Gault R A (1998) Thomasclarkite-(Y), a new sodium — rare–earth–element bicarbonate mineral species from Mont Saint-Hilare, Quebec, The Canadian Mineralogist, 36, 1293-1300 [view file]
Jambor J L, Roberts A C (1999) New mineral names, American Mineralogist, 84, 1464-1468 [view file]