R070088 - RRUFF Database: Raman, X-ray, Infrared, and Chemistry

Chrysotile R070088

Name: Chrysotile
RRUFF ID: R070088
Ideal Chemistry: Mg₃Si₂O₅(OH)₄
Locality: Cassiar Asbestos mine, Cassiar, British Columbia, Canada
Source: Lloyd Twaites LT608 [view label]
Owner: RRUFF
Description: Green silky fibrous aggregate, transparent in parts
Status: The identification of this mineral is not yet confirmed.

Mineral Groups: [ serpentine (12) ] [ Clay (86) ]

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RAMAN SPECTRUM

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Sample Description:

Unoriented sample

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R070088

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Unoriented sample

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Thermo Almega XR 532nm @ 100% of 150mW

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POWDER DIFFRACTION

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R070088.1

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Powder

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

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

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REFERENCES for Chrysotile
American Mineralogist Crystal Structure Database Record: [view record]
von Kobell F (1834) Ueber den schillernden Asbest von Reichenstein in Schlesien, Journal für Praktische Chemie, 2, 297-298 [view file]
von Kobell F (1843) Ueber den Spadaït, eine neue Mineralspecies, und über den Wollastonit von Capo di bove, Journal für Praktische Chemie, 30, 467-471 [view file]
von Kobell F (1843) Ueber den Spadait, eine neue Mineral-species, und über den Wollastonit von Capo di bove, Gelehrte Anzeigen der Königlich Bayerischen Akademie der Wissenschaften, 17, 945-950 [view file]
Von Kobell F (1843) Ueber den Spadaït, eine neue Mineralspecies, und über den Wollastonit von Capo di bove, Journal für Praktische Chemie, 30, 467-471 [view file]
Warren B E, Bragg W L (1931) The crystal structure of chrysotile H₄Mg₃Si₂O₉, Zeitschrift für Kristallographie, 76, 201-210 [view file]
Whittaker E J W (1956) The structure of chrysotile. II. Clino-chrysotile, Acta Crystallographica, 9, 855-862
Whittaker E J W (1956) The structure of chrysotile. III. Ortho-chrysotile, Acta Crystallographica, 9, 862-864
Whittaker E J W (1957) Helical structures in chrysotile, Acta Crystallographica, 10, 765-766
Zussman J, Brindley G W, Comer J J (1957) Electron diffraction studies of serpentine minerals, American Mineralogist, 42, 133-153 [view file]
Yada K (1971) Study of microstructure of chrysotile asbestos by high resolution electron microscopy, Acta Crystallographica, 27, 659-664 [view file]
Middleton A P, Whittaker J W (1976) The structure of povlen-type chrysotile, The Canadian Mineralogist, 14, 301-306 [view file]
Bish D L, Brindley G W (1978) Deweylites, mixtures of poorly crystalline hydrous serpentine and talc-like minerals, Mineralogical Magazine, 42, 75-84 [view file]
Blaauw C, Stroink G, Leiper W, Zentelli M (1979) Mössbauer analysis of some Canadian chrysotiles, The Canadian Mineralogist, 17, 713-717 [view file]
Veblen D R, Buseck P R (1979) Serpentine minerals: Intergrowth and new combination structures, Science, 206, 1398-1400 [view file]
Whittaker E J W, Middleton A P (1979) The intergrowth of fibrous brucite and fibrous magnesite with chrysotile, The Canadian Mineralogist, 17, 699-702 [view file]
Yada K (1979) Microstructures of chrysotile and antigorite by high–resolution electron microscopy, The Canadian Mineralogist, 17, 679-691 [view file]
Steel E, Wylie A (1981) Mineralogical characteristics of asbestos, 1, in Geology of Asbestos Deposits Edwards Brothers, Inc. Ann Arbor, MI. 93-99
Cogulu E, Laurent R (1984) Mineralogical and chemical variations in chrysotile veins and peridotite host-rocks from the Asbestos Belt of southern Quebec, The Canadian Mineralogist, 22, 173-183 [view file]
Zussman J (1987) Minerals and the electron microscope, Mineralogical Magazine, 51, 129-138 [view file]
O'Hanley D S, Chernosky J V, Wicks F J (1989) The stability of lizardite and chrysotile, The Canadian Mineralogist, 27, 483-493 [view file]
Gualtieri A, Artioli G (1995) Quantitative determination of chrysotile asbestos in bulk materials by combined Rietveld and RIR methods, Powder Diffraction, 10, 269-277
O'Hanley D S, Wicks F J (1995) Conditions of formation of lizardite, chrysotile and antigorite, Cassiar, British Columbia, The Canadian Mineralogist, 33, 753-773 [view file]
Bard D, Yarwood J, Tylee B (1997) Asbestos fibre identification by Raman microspectroscopy, Journal of Raman Spectroscopy, 28, 803-809 [link]
O'Hanley D S, Dyar M D (1998) The composition of chrysotile and its relationship with lizardite, The Canadian Mineralogist, 36, 727-798 [view file]
Rinaudo C, Gastaldi D, Belluso E (2003) Characterization of chrysotile, antigorite and lizardite by FT-Raman spectroscopy, The Canadian Mineralogist, 41, 883-890 [view file]
Su S C (2003) A rapid and accurate procedure for the determination of refractive indices of regulated asbestos minerals, American Mineralogist, 88, 1979-1982 [view file]
Dódony I, Buseck P R (2004) Serpentines close-up and intimate: an HRTEM view, International Geology Review, 46, 507-527
Evans B W (2004) The serpentinite multisystem revisited: chrysotile is metastable, International Geology Review, 46, 479-506
Falini G, Foresti E, Gazzano M, Gualtieri A F, Leoni M, Lesci I G, Roveri N (2004) Tubular-shaped stoichiometric chrysotile nanocrystals, Chemistry - A European Journal, 10, 3043-3049
Petry R, Mastalerz R, Zahn S, Mayerhöfer T G, Völksch G, Viereck-Götte L, Kreher-Hartmann B, Holz L, Lankers M, Popp J (2006) Asbestos mineral analysis by UV Raman and energy-dispersive X-ray spectroscopy, ChemPhysChem, 7, 414-420 [view file]
Gunter M E, Sanchez M S, Williams T J (2007) Characterization of chrysotile samples for the presence of amphiboles: the Carey Canadian deposit, southeastern Quebec, Canada, The Canadian Mineralogist, 45, 263-280 [view file]
Mizukami T, Kagi H, Wallis S R, Fukura S (2007) Pressure-induced change in the compressional behavior of the O-H bond in chrysotile: a Raman high-pressure study up to 4.5 GPa, American Mineralogist, 92, 1456-1463 [view file]
Gunter M E (2010) Defining asbestos: differences between the built and natural environments, Chimia, 64, 747-752
Millette J R (2012) Asbestos analysis methods, 1, in Risk Assessment, Epidemiology, and Health Effects CRC Press Boca Raton, Fl. 23-48 [view file]
Trittschack R, Grobéty B (2013) The dehydroxylation of chrysotile: A combined in situ micro-Raman and micro-FTIR study, American Mineralogist, 98, 1133-1145

REFERENCES for Chrysotile

American Mineralogist Crystal Structure Database Record: [view record]

von Kobell F (1834) Ueber den schillernden Asbest von Reichenstein in Schlesien, Journal für Praktische Chemie, 2, 297-298 [view file]

von Kobell F (1843) Ueber den Spadaït, eine neue Mineralspecies, und über den Wollastonit von Capo di bove, Journal für Praktische Chemie, 30, 467-471 [view file]

von Kobell F (1843) Ueber den Spadait, eine neue Mineral-species, und über den Wollastonit von Capo di bove, Gelehrte Anzeigen der Königlich Bayerischen Akademie der Wissenschaften, 17, 945-950 [view file]

Von Kobell F (1843) Ueber den Spadaït, eine neue Mineralspecies, und über den Wollastonit von Capo di bove, Journal für Praktische Chemie, 30, 467-471 [view file]

Warren B E, Bragg W L (1931) The crystal structure of chrysotile H₄Mg₃Si₂O₉, Zeitschrift für Kristallographie, 76, 201-210 [view file]

Whittaker E J W (1956) The structure of chrysotile. II. Clino-chrysotile, Acta Crystallographica, 9, 855-862

Whittaker E J W (1956) The structure of chrysotile. III. Ortho-chrysotile, Acta Crystallographica, 9, 862-864

Whittaker E J W (1957) Helical structures in chrysotile, Acta Crystallographica, 10, 765-766

Zussman J, Brindley G W, Comer J J (1957) Electron diffraction studies of serpentine minerals, American Mineralogist, 42, 133-153 [view file]

Yada K (1971) Study of microstructure of chrysotile asbestos by high resolution electron microscopy, Acta Crystallographica, 27, 659-664 [view file]

Middleton A P, Whittaker J W (1976) The structure of povlen-type chrysotile, The Canadian Mineralogist, 14, 301-306 [view file]

Bish D L, Brindley G W (1978) Deweylites, mixtures of poorly crystalline hydrous serpentine and talc-like minerals, Mineralogical Magazine, 42, 75-84 [view file]

Blaauw C, Stroink G, Leiper W, Zentelli M (1979) Mössbauer analysis of some Canadian chrysotiles, The Canadian Mineralogist, 17, 713-717 [view file]

Veblen D R, Buseck P R (1979) Serpentine minerals: Intergrowth and new combination structures, Science, 206, 1398-1400 [view file]

Whittaker E J W, Middleton A P (1979) The intergrowth of fibrous brucite and fibrous magnesite with chrysotile, The Canadian Mineralogist, 17, 699-702 [view file]

Yada K (1979) Microstructures of chrysotile and antigorite by high–resolution electron microscopy, The Canadian Mineralogist, 17, 679-691 [view file]

Steel E, Wylie A (1981) Mineralogical characteristics of asbestos, 1, in Geology of Asbestos Deposits Edwards Brothers, Inc. Ann Arbor, MI. 93-99

Cogulu E, Laurent R (1984) Mineralogical and chemical variations in chrysotile veins and peridotite host-rocks from the Asbestos Belt of southern Quebec, The Canadian Mineralogist, 22, 173-183 [view file]

Zussman J (1987) Minerals and the electron microscope, Mineralogical Magazine, 51, 129-138 [view file]

O'Hanley D S, Chernosky J V, Wicks F J (1989) The stability of lizardite and chrysotile, The Canadian Mineralogist, 27, 483-493 [view file]

Gualtieri A, Artioli G (1995) Quantitative determination of chrysotile asbestos in bulk materials by combined Rietveld and RIR methods, Powder Diffraction, 10, 269-277

O'Hanley D S, Wicks F J (1995) Conditions of formation of lizardite, chrysotile and antigorite, Cassiar, British Columbia, The Canadian Mineralogist, 33, 753-773 [view file]

Bard D, Yarwood J, Tylee B (1997) Asbestos fibre identification by Raman microspectroscopy, Journal of Raman Spectroscopy, 28, 803-809 [link]

O'Hanley D S, Dyar M D (1998) The composition of chrysotile and its relationship with lizardite, The Canadian Mineralogist, 36, 727-798 [view file]

Rinaudo C, Gastaldi D, Belluso E (2003) Characterization of chrysotile, antigorite and lizardite by FT-Raman spectroscopy, The Canadian Mineralogist, 41, 883-890 [view file]

Su S C (2003) A rapid and accurate procedure for the determination of refractive indices of regulated asbestos minerals, American Mineralogist, 88, 1979-1982 [view file]

Dódony I, Buseck P R (2004) Serpentines close-up and intimate: an HRTEM view, International Geology Review, 46, 507-527

Evans B W (2004) The serpentinite multisystem revisited: chrysotile is metastable, International Geology Review, 46, 479-506

Falini G, Foresti E, Gazzano M, Gualtieri A F, Leoni M, Lesci I G, Roveri N (2004) Tubular-shaped stoichiometric chrysotile nanocrystals, Chemistry - A European Journal, 10, 3043-3049

Petry R, Mastalerz R, Zahn S, Mayerhöfer T G, Völksch G, Viereck-Götte L, Kreher-Hartmann B, Holz L, Lankers M, Popp J (2006) Asbestos mineral analysis by UV Raman and energy-dispersive X-ray spectroscopy, ChemPhysChem, 7, 414-420 [view file]

Gunter M E, Sanchez M S, Williams T J (2007) Characterization of chrysotile samples for the presence of amphiboles: the Carey Canadian deposit, southeastern Quebec, Canada, The Canadian Mineralogist, 45, 263-280 [view file]

Mizukami T, Kagi H, Wallis S R, Fukura S (2007) Pressure-induced change in the compressional behavior of the O-H bond in chrysotile: a Raman high-pressure study up to 4.5 GPa, American Mineralogist, 92, 1456-1463 [view file]

Gunter M E (2010) Defining asbestos: differences between the built and natural environments, Chimia, 64, 747-752

Millette J R (2012) Asbestos analysis methods, 1, in Risk Assessment, Epidemiology, and Health Effects CRC Press Boca Raton, Fl. 23-48 [view file]

Trittschack R, Grobéty B (2013) The dehydroxylation of chrysotile: A combined in situ micro-Raman and micro-FTIR study, American Mineralogist, 98, 1133-1145