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Name: Ericssonite RRUFF ID: R070615 Ideal Chemistry: BaMn2+2Fe3+(Si2O7)O(OH) Locality: Langban, Filipstad, Varmland, Sweden Source: Rock Currier (large piece), Michael Scott (small piece) S100162 [view label] Owner: RRUFF Description: Dark reddish brown platy crystals associated with rhodonite and diopside, this is the orthorhombic polytype, formally known as orthoericssonite. Status: The identification of this mineral has been confirmed by single-crystal X-ray diffraction. |
Mineral Groups: [ Lamprophyllite (9) ] [ Ericssonite (3) ] | ||
Quick search: [ All Ericssonite samples (2) ] |
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RRUFF ID: | R070615.9 | ||||||
Sample Description: | Single crystal, powder profile is calculated | ||||||
Cell Refinement Output: |
a: 20.369(3)Å b: 6.9927(8)Å c: 5.3998(7)Å alpha: 90° beta: 90° gamma: 90° Volume: 769.1(2)Å3 Crystal System: orthorhombic |
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REFERENCES for Ericssonite | |
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American Mineralogist Crystal Structure Database Record: [view record] |
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Anthony J W, Bideaux R A, Bladh K W, and Nichols M C (1990) Handbook of Mineralogy, Mineral Data Publishing, Tucson Arizona, USA, by permission of the Mineralogical Society of America. [view file] |
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Moore P B (1967) Eleven new minerals from Langban, Sweden, The Canadian Mineralogist, 9, 301-301 [view file] |
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Mandarino J A, Kato A (1968) New mineral names, American Mineralogist, 53, 1421-1427 [view file] |
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Welin E (1968) Notes on the mineralogy of Sweden 6. X-ray powder data for minerals from Långban and the related mineral deposits of Central Sweden, Arkiv för Mineralogi och Geologi, 4, 499-541 |
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Fleischer M (1971) New mineral names, American Mineralogist, 56, 2156-2159 [view file] |
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Moore P B (1971) Ericssonite and orthoericssonite, two new members of the lamprophyllite group, from Långban, Sweden, Lithos, 4, 137-145 |
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Matsubara S (1980) The crystal structure of orthoericssonite, Mineralogical Journal, 10, 107-121 [view file] |
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Williams P A, Hatert F, Pasero M, Mills S J (2011) IMA Commission on new minerals, nomenclature and classification (CNMNC) Newsletter 7. New minerals and nomenclature modifications approved in 2010, Mineralogical Magazine, 75, 27-31 [view file] |
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Sokolova E, Cámara F (2014) From structure topology to chemical composition. XVII. Fe3+ versus Ti4+: The topology of the HOH layer in ericssonite-2O, Ba2Fe3+2Mn4(Si2O7)2O2(OH)2, ferroericssonite, Ba2Fe3+2Fe2+4(Si2O7)2O2(OH)2, and yoshimuraite, Ba4Ti4+2Mn4(Si2O7)2(PO4)2O2(OH)2, The Canadian Mineralogist, 52, 569-576 |
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Rastsvetaeva R K, Chukanov N V, Aksenov S M (2016) The crystal chemistry of lamprophyllite-related minerals: a review, European Journal of Mineralogy, 28, 915-930 |
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