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Chondrodite R110158

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Name: Chondrodite
RRUFF ID: R110158
Ideal Chemistry: Mg5(SiO4)2F2
Locality: Pein Pyit, Mogok, Mandalay Division, Burma
Source: Marcus Origlieri [view label]
Owner: RRUFF
Description: Orange bleb enclosed in calcite, associated with red spinel
Status: The identification of this mineral has been confirmed by single-crystal X-ray diffraction.
Mineral Group: [ Humite (21) ]
Quick search: [ All Chondrodite samples (2) ]
RAMAN SPECTRUM 
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Sample Description: Unoriented Raman on the primary sample
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RRUFF ID: R110158
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Sample Description: Unoriented Raman on the primary sample
Instrument settings: Thermo Almega XR 532nm @ 100% of 150mW
POWDER DIFFRACTION 
RRUFF ID: R110158.9
Sample Description: Single crystal, powder profile is calculated
Cell Refinement Output: a: 4.7372(5)Å    b: 10.282(1)Å    c: 7.8527(9)Å
alpha: 109.145(7)°    beta: 90°    gamma: 90°   Volume: 361.32(8)Å3    Crystal System: monoclinic
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Output file from the Bruker D8 Advance instrument. Includes device headers and XY data.

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REFERENCES for Chondrodite

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]

d'Ohsson C M (1817) Undersokning af någre mineralier, Kongliga Svenska Vetenskaps-Akademiens Handlingar, 1817, 206-210   [view file]

Gibbs G V, Ribbe P H, Anderson C P (1970) The crystal structures of the humite minerals II. chondrodite, American Mineralogist, 55, 1182-1194   [view file]

Ribbe P H, Gibbs G V (1971) Crystal structures of the humite minerals: III. Mg/Fe ordering in humite and its relation to other ferromagnesian silicates, American Mineralogist, 56, 1155-1173   [view file]

Fujino K, Takèuchi Y (1978) Crystal chemistry of titanian chondrodite and titanian clinohumite of high-pressure origin, American Mineralogist, 63, 535-543   [view file]

Winter G A, Essene E J, Peacor D R (1983) Mn-humites from Bald Knob, North Carolina: Mineralogy and phase equilibria, American Mineralogist, 68, 951-959   [view file]

Cynn H, Hofmeister A M, Burnley P C, Navrotsky A (1996) Thermodynamic properties and hydrogen speciation from vibrational spectra of dense hydrous magnesium silicates, Physics and Chemistry of Minerals, 23, 361-376   [link]

Lin C C, Liu L G, Irifune T (1999) High-pressure Raman spectroscopic study of chondrodite, Physics and Chemistry of Minerals, 26, 226-233

Mernagh T, Liu L, Lin C (1999) Raman spectra of chondrodite at various temperatures, Journal of Raman Spectroscopy, 30, 963-969   [link]

Lin C C, Liu L G, Mernagh T P, Irifune T (2000) Raman spectroscopic study of hydroxyl-clinohumite at various pressures and temperatures, Physics and Chemistry of Minerals, 27, 320-331   [link]

Lager G A, Ulmer P, Miletich R, Marshall W G (2001) O-D···O bond geometry in OD-chondrodite, American Mineralogist, 86, 176-180   [view file]

Berry A J, James M (2002) Refinement of hydrogen positions in natural chondrodite by powder neutron diffraction: implications for the stability of humite minerals, Mineralogical Magazine, 66, 441-449   [view file]

Liu Z X, Lager G A, Hemley R J, Ross N L (2003) Synchrotron infrared spectroscopy of OH-chondrodite and OH-clinohumite at high pressure, American Mineralogist, 88, 1412-1415   [view file]

Kuribayashi T, Kagi H, Tanaka M, Akizuki M, Kudoh Y (2004) High-pressure single crystal X-ray diffraction and FT-IR observation of natural chondrodite and synthetic OH-chodrodite, Journal of Mineralogical and Petrological Sciences, 99, 118-129   [view file]

Kunz M, Lager G A, Burgi H B, Fernandez-Diaz M T (2006) High-temperature single-crystal neutron diffraction study of natural chondrodite, Physics and Chemistry of Minerals, 33, 17-27

Giebel R J, Gauert C D K, Marks M A W, Costin G, Markl G (2017) Multi-stage formation of REE minerals in the Palabora Carbonatite Complex, South Africa, American Mineralogist, 102, 1218-1233