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Adachiite R230014

Name: Adachiite
RRUFF ID: R230014
Ideal Chemistry: CaFe²⁺₃Al₆(Si₅AlO₁₈)(BO₃)₃(OH)₃(OH)
Locality: Kiura mine, Oita prefecture, Japan
Source: Boriana Mihailova S43
Owner: Boriana Mihailova
Description: Type sample from Nishio-Hamane et al (2014), data from Watenphul et al (2016)
Status: The identification of this mineral is confirmed by single-crystal X-ray diffraction and chemical analysis.

Mineral Group: [ tourmaline (49) ]

CHEMISTRY

RRUFF ID:	R230014.2
Sample Description:	Microprobe Fragment
Measured Chemistry:	(Ca_0.56Na_0.30)(Fe_1.76Mg_0.59Al_0.55Ti_0.10)Al₆(Si_5.12Al_0.88O₁₈)(BO₃)₃(OH)₃(OH)_0.86O_0.13

RAMAN SPECTRUM

RRUFF ID:

Sample Description:

Polished section, oriented -a(cc)a according to Porto notation

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	Raman Data (Processed)
	RRUFF File
	Raman Data (RAW)
	RRUFF File

BROAD SCAN WITH SPECTRAL ARTIFACTS

RRUFF ID:

R230014

Wavelength:

Sample Description:

Instrument settings:

Horiba Jobin-Yvon T64000 514.5nm @ 100% of 8mW

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	Raman Data (Processed)
	RRUFF File

POWDER DIFFRACTION

RRUFF ID:

R230014.9

Sample Description:

Single crystal, powder profile is calculated

Cell Refinement Output:

a: 15.9290(2)Å b: 15.9290(2)Å c: 7.1830(1)Å
alpha: 90° beta: 90° gamma: 120° Volume: 1578.39(4)Å³ Crystal System: unknown

File Type Information

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

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	X-ray Data (XY - RAW)
	RRUFF File

REFERENCES for Adachiite
American Mineralogist Crystal Structure Database Record: [view record]
Williams P A, Hatert F, Pasero M, Mills S J (2013) IMA Commission on new minerals, nomenclature and classification (CNMNC) Newsletter 16. New minerals and nomenclature modifications approved in 2013, Mineralogical Magazine, 77, 2695-2709 [view file]
Nishio-Hamane D, Minakawa T, Yamaura J, Oyama T, Ohnishi M, Shimobayashi N (2014) Adachiite, a Si-poor member of the tourmaline supergroup from the Kiura mine, Oita Prefecture, Japan, Journal of Mineralogical and Petrological Sciences, 109, 74-78 [view file]
Uvarova Y, Gagne O C, Belakovskiy D (2015) New mineral names, American Mineralogist, 100, 334-339 [view file]
Watenphul A, Burgdorf M, Schlüter J, Horn I, Malcherek T, Mihailova B (2016) Exploring the potential of Raman spectroscopy for crystallochemical analyses of complex hydrous silicates: II. Tourmalines, American Mineralogist, 101, 970-985
Bosi F (2018) Tourmaline crystal chemistry, American Mineralogist, 103, 298-306 [view file]
Mihailova B. Adachiite experimental details, [view file]

REFERENCES for Adachiite

American Mineralogist Crystal Structure Database Record: [view record]

Williams P A, Hatert F, Pasero M, Mills S J (2013) IMA Commission on new minerals, nomenclature and classification (CNMNC) Newsletter 16. New minerals and nomenclature modifications approved in 2013, Mineralogical Magazine, 77, 2695-2709 [view file]

Nishio-Hamane D, Minakawa T, Yamaura J, Oyama T, Ohnishi M, Shimobayashi N (2014) Adachiite, a Si-poor member of the tourmaline supergroup from the Kiura mine, Oita Prefecture, Japan, Journal of Mineralogical and Petrological Sciences, 109, 74-78 [view file]

Uvarova Y, Gagne O C, Belakovskiy D (2015) New mineral names, American Mineralogist, 100, 334-339 [view file]

Watenphul A, Burgdorf M, Schlüter J, Horn I, Malcherek T, Mihailova B (2016) Exploring the potential of Raman spectroscopy for crystallochemical analyses of complex hydrous silicates: II. Tourmalines, American Mineralogist, 101, 970-985

Bosi F (2018) Tourmaline crystal chemistry, American Mineralogist, 103, 298-306 [view file]

Mihailova B. Adachiite experimental details, [view file]