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Ericssonite R070615

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Name: Ericssonite
RRUFF ID: R070615
Ideal Chemistry: BaMn2+2Fe3+(Si2O7)O(OH)
Locality: Langban, Filipstad, Varmland, Sweden
Source: Rock Currier (large piece), Michael Scott (small piece) S100162 [view label]
Owner: RRUFF
Description: Dark reddish brown platy crystals associated with rhodonite and diopside, this is the orthorhombic polytype, formally known as orthoericssonite.
Status: The identification of this mineral has been confirmed by single-crystal X-ray diffraction.
Mineral Groups: [ Lamprophyllite (9) ] [ Ericssonite (3) ]
Quick search: [ All Ericssonite samples (2) ]
CHEMISTRY 
RRUFF ID: R070615.2
Sample Description: Microprobe Fragment
RAMAN SPECTRUM 
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Sample Description: Unoriented sample
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RRUFF ID: R070615
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Sample Description: Unoriented sample
Instrument settings: Thermo Almega XR 532nm @ 100% of 150mW
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POWDER DIFFRACTION 
RRUFF ID: R070615.9
Sample Description: Single crystal, powder profile is calculated
Cell Refinement Output: a: 20.369(3)Å    b: 6.9927(8)Å    c: 5.3998(7)Å
alpha: 90°    beta: 90°    gamma: 90°   Volume: 769.1(2)Å3    Crystal System: orthorhombic
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Output file from the Bruker D8 Advance instrument. Includes device headers and XY data.

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REFERENCES for Ericssonite

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]

Moore P B (1967) Eleven new minerals from Langban, Sweden, The Canadian Mineralogist, 9, 301-301   [view file]

Mandarino J A, Kato A (1968) New mineral names, American Mineralogist, 53, 1421-1427   [view file]

Welin E (1968) Notes on the mineralogy of Sweden 6. X-ray powder data for minerals from Långban and the related mineral deposits of Central Sweden, Arkiv för Mineralogi och Geologi, 4, 499-541

Fleischer M (1971) New mineral names, American Mineralogist, 56, 2156-2159   [view file]

Moore P B (1971) Ericssonite and orthoericssonite, two new members of the lamprophyllite group, from Långban, Sweden, Lithos, 4, 137-145

Matsubara S (1980) The crystal structure of orthoericssonite, Mineralogical Journal, 10, 107-121   [view file]

Williams P A, Hatert F, Pasero M, Mills S J (2011) IMA Commission on new minerals, nomenclature and classification (CNMNC) Newsletter 7. New minerals and nomenclature modifications approved in 2010, Mineralogical Magazine, 75, 27-31   [view file]

Sokolova E, Cámara F (2014) From structure topology to chemical composition. XVII. Fe3+ versus Ti4+: The topology of the HOH layer in ericssonite-2O, Ba2Fe3+2Mn4(Si2O7)2O2(OH)2, ferroericssonite, Ba2Fe3+2Fe2+4(Si2O7)2O2(OH)2, and yoshimuraite, Ba4Ti4+2Mn4(Si2O7)2(PO4)2O2(OH)2, The Canadian Mineralogist, 52, 569-576

Rastsvetaeva R K, Chukanov N V, Aksenov S M (2016) The crystal chemistry of lamprophyllite-related minerals: a review, European Journal of Mineralogy, 28, 915-930