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Name: Magnetite
RRUFF ID: R060191
Ideal Chemistry: Fe2+Fe3+2O4
Locality: Merry Widow mine, Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada
Source: Lloyd Twaites [view label]
Owner: RRUFF
Description: Grayish-black octahedral crystals
Status: The identification of this mineral has been confirmed by X-ray diffraction and chemical analysis
Mineral Group: [ Spinel (66) ]
Quick search: [ All Magnetite samples (6) ]
CHEMISTRY 
RRUFF ID: R060191.2
Sample Description: Microprobe fragment
Measured Chemistry: (Fe2+0.97Mg0.03)(Fe3+0.97Al0.03)2O4
RAMAN SPECTRUM 
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Sample Description: Sample is oriented, mounted on a pin, and polished.
Pin ID: M01451
Orientation: Laser parallel to  -a*  (-1 0 0).     Fiducial mark perpendicular to laser is parallel to  -c   [0 0 -1].
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RRUFF ID: R060191
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Sample Description: Unoriented sample
Instrument settings: Thermo Almega XR 532nm @ 100% of 150mW
POWDER DIFFRACTION 
RRUFF ID: R060191.1
Sample Description: Powder
Cell Refinement Output: a: 8.3961(5)Å    b: 8.3961(5)Å    c: 8.3961(5)Å
alpha: 90°    beta: 90°    gamma: 90°   Volume: 591.9(0)Å3    Crystal System: cubic
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