W(OH, F, Cl)-dominant amphibole R040016 - RRUFF Database: Raman, X-ray, Infrared, and Chemistry

Chondrodite R040016

Name: Chondrodite
RRUFF ID: R040016
Ideal Chemistry: Mg₅(SiO₄)₂F₂
Locality: Vastmanland, Kafveltorp, Sweden
Source: University of Arizona Mineral Museum 4521 [view label]
Owner: RRUFF
Description: Deep red single crystals embedded in matrix
Status: The identification of this mineral has been confirmed by X-ray diffraction and chemical analysis

Mineral Group: [ Humite (21) ]

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CHEMISTRY

RRUFF ID:	R040016.2
Sample Description:	Microprobe Fragment
Measured Chemistry:	(Mg_4.61Fe_0.31Mn_0.07Ca_0.01)_Σ=5(Si_1.00O₄)₂(F_1.16(OH)_0.84)_Σ=2
Microprobe Data File:	[ Download Excel File ]

RAMAN SPECTRUM

RRUFF ID:

Sample Description:

Sample is oriented, mounted onto a pin and polished

Pin ID:

M00452

Orientation:

Laser parallel to -a [-1 0 0]. Fiducial mark perpendicular to laser is parallel to b* (0 1 0).

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BROAD SCAN WITH SPECTRAL ARTIFACTS

RRUFF ID:

R040016

Wavelength:

Sample Description:

Unoriented sample

Instrument settings:

Thermo Almega XR 532nm @ 100% of 150mW

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INFRARED SPECTRUM (Attenuated Total Reflectance)

RRUFF ID:

R040016.1

Sample Description:

Powder

Instrument settings:

SensIR Durascope on a Nicolet Magna 860 FTIR

Resolution:

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POWDER DIFFRACTION

RRUFF ID:

R040016.1

Sample Description:

Powder

Cell Refinement Output:

a: 4.7370(2)Å b: 10.2789(6)Å c: 7.8481(6)Å
alpha: 109.085(5)° beta: 90.° gamma: 90.° Volume: 361.13(3)Å³ Crystal System: monoclinic

File Type Information

Calculated diffraction file.

File Type Information

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

File Type Information

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

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