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Name: Manganilvaite RRUFF ID: R070334 Ideal Chemistry: CaFe2+Fe3+Mn2+(Si2O7)O(OH) Locality: First Sovetskiy mine, Dalnegorsk, Far East of Russia Source: Michael Scott S100979 [view label] Owner: RRUFF Description: Black prismatic crystal Status: The identification of this mineral has been confirmed by X-ray diffraction. |
Mineral Group: [ Ilvaite (3) ] |
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RRUFF ID: | R070334.1 | |||||||
Sample Description: | Powder | |||||||
Cell Refinement Output: |
a: 12.994(4)Å b: 8.852(1)Å c: 5.8427(4)Å alpha: 90° beta: 89.95(4)° gamma: 90° Volume: 672.0(2)Å3 Crystal System: monoclinic |
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REFERENCES for Manganilvaite | |
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American Mineralogist Crystal Structure Database Record: [view record] |
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Grice J D, Ferraris G (2003) New minerals approved in 2002 and nomenclature modifications approved 1998-2002 by the commission on new minerals and mineral names, International Mineralogical Association, American Mineralogist, 88, 1620-1624 [view file] |
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Grice J D, Ferraris G (2003) New minerals approved in 2002 and nomenclature modifications approved in 1998-2002 by the Commission on the New Minerals and Mineral Names, International Mineralogical Association, The Canadian Mineralogist, 41, 795-802 [view file] |
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Bonev I K, Vassileva R D, Zotov N, Kouzmanov K (2005) Manganilvaite, CaFe2+Fe3+(Mn,Fe2+)(Si2O7)O(OH), a new mineral of the ilvaite group, from Pb-Zn skarn deposits in the Rhodope Mountains, Bulgaria: erratum, The Canadian Mineralogist, 43, 1443-1443 [view file] |
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Bonev I K, Vassileva R D, Zotov N, Kouzmanov K (2005) Manganilvaite, CaFe2+Fe3+(Mn,Fe2+)(Si2O7)O(OH), a new mineral of the ilvaite group from Pb-Zn skarn deposits in the Rhodope Mountains, Bulgaria, The Canadian Mineralogist, 43, 1027-1042 [view file] |
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Zotov N, Kockelmann W, Jacobsen S D, Mitov I, Paneva D, Vassileva R D, Bonev I K (2005) Structure and cation order in manganilvaite: a combined X-ray-diffraction, neutron-diffraction and Mössbauer study, The Canadian Mineralogist, 43, 1043-1053 [view file] |
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Locock A J, Piilonen P C, Ercit T S, Rowe R, Kolitsch U (2006) New mineral names, American Mineralogist, 91, 710-715 [view file] |
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