Larnite R070530

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Name: Larnite
RRUFF ID: R070530
Ideal Chemistry: Ca2(SiO4)
Locality: Larne, County Antrim, Northern Ireland, UK
Source: Michael Scott S100407
Owner: RRUFF
Description: Light gray massive
Status: The identification of this mineral has been confirmed by single-crystal X-ray diffraction.
Mineral Group: [ Not in a structural group (133) ]
RAMAN SPECTRUM 
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Sample Description: Unoriented sample
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RRUFF ID: R070530
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Sample Description: Unoriented sample
Instrument settings: Thermo Almega XR 532nm @ 100% of 150mW
POWDER DIFFRACTION 
RRUFF ID: R070530.9
Sample Description: Single crystal, powder profile is calculated
Cell Refinement Output: a: 5.515(2)Å    b: 6.764(2)Å    c: 9.323(3)Å
alpha: 90°    beta: 94.48(1)°    gamma: 90°   Volume: 346.6(1)Å3    Crystal System: monoclinic
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REFERENCES for Larnite

American Mineralogist Crystal Structure Database Record: [view record]

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Bowen N L, Schairer J F, Posnjak E (1933) The system, Ca2SiO4-Fe2SiO4, American Journal of Science, 25, 273-297   [view file]

Bridge T E (1966) Bredigite, larnite and γ dicalcium silicates from Marble Canyon, American Mineralogist, 51, 1766-1774   [view file]

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Yamnova N A, Zubkova N V, Eremin N N, Zadov A E, Gazeev V M (2011) Crystal structure of larnite β-Ca2SiO4 and specific features of polymorphic transitions in dicalcium orthosilicate, Crystallography Reports, 56, issue 2 210-220

Xiong Z, Liu X, Shieh S R, Wang S, Chang L, Tang J, Hong X, Zhang Z, Wang H (2016) Some thermodynamic properties of larnite (β-Ca2SiO4) constrained by high T/P experiment and/or theoretical simulation, American Mineralogist, 101, 277-288

Novembre D, Pace C, Gimeno D (2018) Synthesis and characterization of wollastonite-2M by using a diatomite precursor, Mineralogical Magazine, 82, 95-110