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Marsturite R141122

Name: Marsturite
RRUFF ID: R141122
Ideal Chemistry: NaCaMn²⁺₃Si₅O₁₄(OH)
Locality: Joaquina 1^a mine, Bellmunt del Priorat, Tarragona, Catalonia, Spain
Source: Joan Abella i Creus
Owner: RRUFF
Description: Massive aggregate of elongated or bladed grey to grey-brownish crystals
Status: The identification of this mineral is confirmed by single-crystal X-ray diffraction and chemical analysis.

Mineral Group: [ Rhodonite (16) ]

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CHEMISTRY

RRUFF ID:	R141122.2
Sample Description:	Microprobe Fragment
Measured Chemistry:	(Na_0.91Ca_0.09)(Ca_0.97Mn²⁺_0.03)(Mn²⁺_2.98Mg_0.03Fe²⁺_0.01)_Σ=3.02(Si_4.95V³⁺_0.02)_Σ=4.97O₁₄(OH)
Microprobe Data File:	[ Download Excel File ]

RAMAN SPECTRUM

RRUFF ID:

Sample Description:

Unoriented Raman on the primary sample

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BROAD SCAN WITH SPECTRAL ARTIFACTS

RRUFF ID:

R141122

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:

R141122.9

Sample Description:

Single crystal, powder profile is calculated

Cell Refinement Output:

a: 7.644(1)Å b: 11.789(2)Å c: 6.684(1)Å
alpha: 92.39(1)° beta: 94.08(1)° gamma: 105.64(1)° Volume: 577.4(1)Å³ Crystal System: triclinic

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 Marsturite
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]
Peacor D R, Dunn P J, Sturman B D (1978) Marsturite, Mn₃CaNaHSi₅O₁₅, a new mineral of the nambulite group from Franklin, New Jersey, American Mineralogist, 63, 1187-1189 [view file]
Ayupova N R (2003) Marsturite from Uzelginsky massive sulfide ore field (the South Urals), Zapiski Vserossijskogo Mineralogicheskogo Obshchestva, 132, issue 4 58-61 [view file]
Nagashima M, Armbruster T, Kolitsch U, Pettke T (2014) The relation between Li ↔ Na substitution and hydrogen bonding in five-periodic single-chain silicates nambulite and marsturite: A single-crystal X-ray study, American Mineralogist, 99, 1462-1470

REFERENCES for Marsturite

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]

Peacor D R, Dunn P J, Sturman B D (1978) Marsturite, Mn₃CaNaHSi₅O₁₅, a new mineral of the nambulite group from Franklin, New Jersey, American Mineralogist, 63, 1187-1189 [view file]

Ayupova N R (2003) Marsturite from Uzelginsky massive sulfide ore field (the South Urals), Zapiski Vserossijskogo Mineralogicheskogo Obshchestva, 132, issue 4 58-61 [view file]

Nagashima M, Armbruster T, Kolitsch U, Pettke T (2014) The relation between Li ↔ Na substitution and hydrogen bonding in five-periodic single-chain silicates nambulite and marsturite: A single-crystal X-ray study, American Mineralogist, 99, 1462-1470