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Name: Lévyne-Ca RRUFF ID: R080128 Ideal Chemistry: Ca3(Si12Al6)O36·18H2O Locality: Dallas, Oregon, USA Source: Michael Scott S100946 [view label] Owner: RRUFF Description: Thin clear colorless tabular hexagonal crystals coated by chatoyant erionite or offretite on volcanic matrix Status: The identification of this mineral has been confirmed only by single crystal X-ray diffraction. |
Mineral Group: [ Levyne (3) ] | ||
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RRUFF ID: | R080128.9 | ||||||
Sample Description: | Single crystal, powder profile is calculated | ||||||
Cell Refinement Output: |
a: 13.392(1)Å b: 13.392(1)Å c: 22.698(4)Å alpha: 90° beta: 90° gamma: 120° Volume: 3525.2(5)Å3 Crystal System: hexagonal |
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REFERENCES for Lévyne-Ca | |
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American Mineralogist Crystal Structure Database Record: [view record] |
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Gatta G D, Comodi P, Zanazzi P F, Ballaran T B (2005) Anomalous elastic behavior and high-pressure structural evolution of zeolite levyne, American Mineralogist, 90, 645-652 [view file] |
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Arletti R, Vezzalini G, Quartieri S, Cámara F, Alvaro M (2013) A new framework topology in the dehydrated form of zeolite levyne, American Mineralogist, 98, 2063-2074 |
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Cametti G, Churakov S V. (2020) Crystal structure of Ag-exchanged levyne intergrown with erionite: Single-crystal X-ray diffraction and molecular dynamics simulations, American Mineralogist, 105, 1631-1638 |
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