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Name: Magnesite RRUFF ID: R040114 Ideal Chemistry: Mg(CO3) Locality: Snarum, Norway Source: University of Arizona Mineral Museum 7562 [view label] Owner: RRUFF Description: Tan colored cleavage fragment Status: The identification of this mineral has been confirmed by X-ray diffraction and chemical analysis |
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Mineral Group: [ Calcite (36) ] | ||
Quick search: [ All Magnesite samples (5) ] |
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RRUFF ID: | R040114.1 | |||||||
Sample Description: | Powder | |||||||
Cell Refinement Output: |
a: 4.6345(1)Å b: 4.6345(1)Å c: 15.0228(5)Å alpha: 90.° beta: 90.° gamma: 120.° Volume: 279.45(1)Å3 Crystal System: hexagonal |
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REFERENCES for Magnesite | |
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American Mineralogist Crystal Structure Database Record: [view record] |
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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] |
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International Mineralogical Association (1980) International Mineralogical Association: Commission on new minerals and mineral names, Mineralogical Magazine, 43, 1053-1055 [view file] |
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Ross N L (1997) The equation of state and high-pressure behavior of magnesite, American Mineralogist, 82, 682–688 [view file] |
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Zhang J, Martinez I, Guyot F, Gillet P, Saxena S K (1997) X-ray diffraction study of magnesite at high pressure and high temperature, Physics and Chemistry of Minerals, 24, 122-130 |
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Fiquet G, Guyot F, Kunz M, Matas J, Andrault D, Hanfland M (2002) Structural refinements of magnesite at very high pressure, American Mineralogist, 87, 1261–1265 [view file] |
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Isshiki M, Irifune T, Hirose K, Ono S, Ohishi Y, Watanuki T, Nishibori E, Takata M, Sakata M (2004) Stability of magnesite and its high-pressure form in the lowermost mantle, Nature, 427, 60-63 |
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Bromiley F A, Ballaran T B, Langenhorst F, Seifert F (2007) Order and miscibility in the otavite-magnesite solid solution, American Mineralogist, 92, 829-836 [view file] |
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Bromiley F A, Ballaran T B, Zhang M (2007) An infrared investigation of the otavite-magnesite solid solution, American Mineralogist, 92, 837-843 [view file] |
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Litasov K D, Fei Y, Ohtani E, Kuribayashi T, Funakoshi K (2008) Thermal equation of state of magnesite to 32 GPa and 2073 K, Physics of The Earth and Planetary Interiors, 168, 191-203 |
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Rividi N, van Zuilen M, Philippot P, Ménez B, Godard G, Poidatz E (2010) Calibration of carbonate composition using micro-Raman analysis: Application to planetary surface exploration, Astrobiology, 10, 293-309 |
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Boulard E, Guyot F, Fiquet G (2012) The influence on Fe content on Raman spectra and unit cell parameters of magnesite-siderite solid solutions, Physics and Chemistry of Minerals, 39, 239-246 |
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Lin J-F, Liu J, Jacobs C, Prakapenka V B (2012) Vibrational and elastic properties of ferromagnesite across the electronic spin-pairing transition of iron, American Mineralogist, 97, 583-591 [view file] |
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Perrin J, Vielzeuf D, Laporte D, Ricolleau A, Rossman G R, Floquet N (2016) Raman characterization of synthetic magnesian calcites, American Mineralogist, 101, 2525-2538 |
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Müller J, Efthimiopoulos I, Jahn S, Koch-Müller M (2017) Effect of temperature on the pressure-induced spin transition in siderite and iron-bearing magnesite: a Raman spectroscopy study, European Journal of Mineralogy, 29, 785-793 |
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Farsang S, Facq S, Redfern S A T (2018) Raman modes of carbonate minerals as pressure and temperature gauges up to 6 GPa and 500 °C, American Mineralogist, 103, 1988-1998 |
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Liang W, Li Z, Yin Y, Li R, Chen L, He Y, Dong H, Dai L, Li H (2018) Single crystal growth, characterization and high-pressure Raman spectroscopy of impurity-free magnesite (MgCO3), Physics and Chemistry of Minerals, 45, 423-434 |
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Shatskiy A, Podborodnikov I V, Arefiev A V, Minin D A, Chanyshev A D, Litasov K D (2018) Revision of the CaCO3-MgCO3 phase diagram at 3 and 6 GPa, American Mineralogist, 103, 441-452 |
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Wang M, Shi G, Qin J, Bai Q (2018) Thermal behaviour of calcite-structure carbonates: a powder X-ray diffraction study between 83 and 618 K, European Journal of Mineralogy, 30, 939-949 |
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Zhao C, Lv C, Xu L, Liang L, Liu J (2021) Raman signatures of the distortion and stability of MgCO3 to 75 GPa, American Mineralogist, 106, 367-373 |
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