Axinite-(Fe) R060183

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Name: Axinite-(Fe)
RRUFF ID: R060183
Ideal Chemistry: Ca4Fe2+2Al4[B2Si8O30](OH)2
Locality: Skagit Bluffs, near Manning Park, British Columbia, Canada
Source: Lloyd Twaites
Owner: RRUFF
Description: Light-pink transparent axe-head-shaped single crystal
Status: The identification of this mineral has been confirmed by X-ray diffraction and chemical analysis
Mineral Group: [ Axinite (12) ]
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CHEMISTRY 
RRUFF ID: R060183.2
Sample Description: Microprobe fragment
Measured Chemistry: Ca2.00(Fe2+0.58Mn0.23Mg0.19)Al2.00B1.00Si4.00O15(OH)
RAMAN SPECTRUM 
RRUFF ID:
Sample Description: Sample is oriented and mounted on a pin
Pin ID: L01391
Orientation: Laser parallel to  -a*  (-1 0 0).     Fiducial mark perpendicular to laser is parallel to  -b   [0 -1 0].
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RRUFF ID: R060183
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Sample Description: Unoriented sample
Instrument settings: Thermo Almega XR 532nm @ 100% of 150mW
POWDER DIFFRACTION 
RRUFF ID: R060183.1
Sample Description: Powder
Cell Refinement Output: a: 7.1491(5)Å    b: 9.1878(7)Å    c: 8.9527(9)Å
alpha: 91.85(1)°    beta: 98.208(8)°    gamma: 77.334(6)°   Volume: 567.87(6)Å3    Crystal System: triclinic
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Output file from the Bruker D8 Advance instrument. Includes device headers and XY data.

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Output file from the Bruker D8 Advance instrument. Includes device headers and XY data.

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REFERENCES for Axinite-(Fe)

American Mineralogist Crystal Structure Database Record: [view record]

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]

Haüy R J (1801) Axinite, (f.) c'est-à-dire, corps aminci en forme de tranchant de hache, 3, in Traité de Minéralogie. Chez Louis Paris 22-31   [view file]

Schaller W T (1911) Mineralogical notes, Series I. Axinite from California, U.S. Geological Survey Bulletin, 490, 37-47   [view file]

Sanero E, Gottardi G (1968) Nomenclature and crystal-chemistry of axinites, American Mineralogist, 53, 1407-1411   [view file]

Swinnea J S, Rendon-Diazmiron L E, Enciso de la Vega S (1981) The crystal structure of a Mexican axinite, American Mineralogist, 66, 428-431   [view file]

Andreozzi G B, Lucchesi S, Graziani G, Russo U (2004) Site distribution of Fe2+ and Fe3+ in the axinite mineral group: new crystal-chemical formula, American Mineralogist, 89, 1763-1771   [view file]

Filip J, Kolitsch U, Novák M, Schneeweiss O (2006) The crystal structure of near-end-member ferroaxinite from an iron-contaminated pegmatite at Malesov, Czech Republic, The Canadian Mineralogist, 44, 1159-1170   [view file]

Burke E A J (2008) Tidying up mineral names: an IMA-CNMNC scheme for suffixes, hyphens and diacritical marks, The Mineralogical Record, 39, 131-135   [view file]