Aegirine R070125

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Name: Aegirine
RRUFF ID: R070125
Ideal Chemistry: NaFe3+Si2O6
Locality: Ice River Alkaline Complex, Golden, British Columbia, Canada
Source: Mark Mauthner 3266 [view label]
Owner: RRUFF
Description: Fragmented prismatic dark gray crystals associated with white microcline
Status: The identification of this mineral is confirmed by single-crystal X-ray diffraction and chemical analysis.
Mineral Group: [ pyroxene (81) ]
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CHEMISTRY 
RRUFF ID: R070125.2
Sample Description: Microprobe Fragment
Measured Chemistry: Na1.00(Fe3+0.91Al0.07Mg0.01Ti0.01)Σ=1Si2.00O6
Microprobe Data File: [ Download Excel File ]
RAMAN SPECTRUM 
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Sample Description: Unoriented sample
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RRUFF ID: R070125
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Sample Description: Unoriented sample
Instrument settings: Thermo Almega XR 532nm @ 100% of 150mW
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POWDER DIFFRACTION 
RRUFF ID: R070125.9
Sample Description: Single crystal, powder profile is calculated
Cell Refinement Output: a: 9.369(4)Å    b: 8.780(3)Å    c: 5.294(2)Å
alpha: 90°    beta: 107.42(2)°    gamma: 90°   Volume: 427.5(2)Å3    Crystal System: monoclinic
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REFERENCES for Aegirine

American Mineralogist Crystal Structure Database Record: [view record]

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Lorenzen J (1882) On some minerals from the sodalite-syenite in the Juliane-haab district, south Greenland, Mineralogical Magazine, 5, 49-70   [view file]

Dana E S (1904) Monoclinic Section. Pyroxene, in The System of Mineralogy of James Dwight Data 1837-1868, Sixth Edition John Wiley & Sons New York 352-371   [view file]

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Clark J R, Appleman D E, Papike J J (1969) Crystal-chemical characterization of clinopyroxenes based on eight new structure refinements, Mineralogical Society of America Special Paper, 2, 31-50   [view file]

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Piilonen P C, McDonald A M, Lalonde A E (1998) The crystal chemistry of aegirine from Mont Saint-Hilaire, Quebec, The Canadian Mineralogist, 36, 779-791   [view file]

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Murad E (2006) Mineralogy of aegirine from Låven Island, Langesundfjorden, southern Norway, Norwegian Journal of Geology, 86, 435-438

Redhammer G J, Amthauer G, Roth G, Tippelt G, Lottermoser W (2006) Single crystal X-ray diffraction and temperature dependent 57Fe Mössbauer spectroscopy on the hedenbergite - aegirine (Ca,Na)(Fe2+,Fe3+)Si2O6 solid solution, American Mineralogist, 91, 1271-1292   [view file]

Nestola F, Tribaudino M, Boffa Ballaran T, Liebske C, Bruno M (2007) The crystal structure of pyroxenes along the jadeite-hedenbergite and jadeite-aegirine joins, American Mineralogist, 92, 1492-1501   [view file]

McCarthy A C, Downs R T, Thompson R M, Redhammer G J (2008) In situ high-pressure single-crystal X-ray study of aegirine, NaFe3+Si2O6, and the role of M1 size in clinopyroxene compressibility, American Mineralogist, 93, 1829-1837   [view file]

Buzatu A, Buzgar N (2010) The Raman study of single-chain silicates, Analele Stiintifice Ale Universitatii, Al. I. Cuza Iasi Geologie, 56, 107-125   [view file]

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Estrade G, Salvi S, Béziat D (2018) Crystallization and destabilization of eudialyte-group minerals in peralkaline granite and pegmatite: a case study from the Ambohimirahavavy complex, Madagascar, Mineralogical Magazine, 82, 375-399