Richterite X050139

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Name: Richterite RRUFF ID: X050139 Ideal Chemistry: Na(NaCa)Mg₅Si₈O₂₂(OH)₂ Locality: Wilberforce, Ontario, Canada Source: CIT 8019 Owner: Caltech Description: Status: The identification of this mineral has been determined only by Raman spectroscopy
Mineral Group: [ amphibole (107) ]
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RAMAN SPECTRUM

Sample Description:

de-polarized laser oriented perpendicular to the (010) face

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REFERENCES for Richterite
American Mineralogist Crystal Structure Database Record: [view record]
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Oberti R, Ungaretti L, Cannillo E, Hawthorne F C (1992) The behaviour of Ti in amphiboles: I. Four- and six-coordinate Ti in richterite, European Journal of Mineralogy, 4, 425-439
Oberti R, Hawthorne F C, Ungaretti L, Cannillo E (1993) The behaviour of Mn in amphiboles: Mn in richterite, European Journal of Mineralogy, 5, 43-51
Robert J L, Della Ventura G, Raudsepp M, Hawthorne F C (1993) Rietveld structure refinement of synthetic strontium-rich potassium-richterites, European Journal of Mineralogy, 5, 199-206
Hawthorne F C, Della Ventura G, Robert J L, Welch M D, Raudsepp M, Jenkins D M (1997) A Rietveld and infrared study of synthetic amphiboles along the potassium-richterite-tremolite join, American Mineralogist, 82, 708-716 [view file]
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Oberti R, Boiocchi M, Zema M, Ventura G D (2016) Synthetic potassic-ferro-richterite: 1. Composition, crystal structure refinement, and HT Behavior by in operando single-crystal X-ray diffraction, The Canadian Mineralogist, 54, 353-369
Ventura G D, Redhammer G J, Robert J, Sergent J, Iezzi G, Cavallo A (2016) Crystal-chemistry of synthetic amphiboles along the richterite—ferro-richterite join: A combined spectroscopic (FTIR, Mössbauer), XRPD, and microchemical study, The Canadian Mineralogist, 54, 97-114
Day M C, Hawthorne F C, Susta U, Della Ventura G, Harlow G E (2018) Short-range order-disorder in gem richterite and pargasite from Afghanistan: Crystal-structure refinement and infrared spectroscopy, The Canadian Mineralogist, 56, 939-950
Tribaudino M, Hovis G L, Almer C, Leaman A (2022) Thermal expansion of minerals in the amphibole supergroup, American Mineralogist, 107, 1302-1312
Su S C in A preliminary characterization of “Libby-type amphiboles” by SAED (Selected Area Electron Diffraction) Batta Labratories, Inc. Newark, Delaware 1-7 [view file]